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CVE-2020-8097

An improper authentication vulnerability in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows and Bitdefender Endpoint Sec

An improper authentication vulnerability in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows and Bitdefender Endpoint Security SDK allows an unprivileged local attacker to escalate privileges or tamper with the product's security settings. This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows versions prior to 6.6.18.261. This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows versions prior to 6.6.18.261.

Bitdefender Endpoint Security SDK versions prior to 6.6.18.261.

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.00114
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules1 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-287Improper Authentication
CWE-287Improper Authentication
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Affected Products & Versions

2
bitdefender endpoint security< 6.6.18.261
bitdefender endpoint security tools< 6.6.18.261
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighKaspersky Endpoint Security Stopped Via CommandLine - Linux
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Scoring & Timeline

8.1
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · cve-requests@bitdefender.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD30 Aug 2020 · 09:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
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References & Sources

1
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/improper-authentication-vulnerability-bitdefender-endpoint-security-tools-endpoint-security-sdk-va-8646Vendor Advisory
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