Vulnerability · Published Sep 30, 2020 · Assigned by Bitdefender
CVE-2020-15731Local Privilege Escalation in Bitdefender Engines (VA-8953)
Low 3.2
In plain English
A low-severity improper input validation in Bitdefender Engines from Bitdefender. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.2Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An improper Input Validation vulnerability in the code handling file renaming and recovery in Bitdefender Engines allows an attacker to write an arbitrary file in a location hardcoded in a specially-crafted malicious file name. This issue affects: Bitdefender Engines versions prior to 7.85448.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Bitdefender Engines | unspecified – before 7.85448 |
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N