CVE-2020-8099 (GCVE-0-2020-8099)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-04-21 10:40
Modified
2024-09-16 20:58
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Summary
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions in Bitdefender Antivirus Free can allow an unprivileged user to substitute a quarantined file, and restore it to a privileged location. This issue affects: Bitdefender Antivirus Free versions prior to 1.0.17.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Antivirus Free |
Version: unspecified < 1.0.17 |
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