Description
A vulnerability in the improper handling of symbolic links 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 1.0.17.178.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Bitdefender Antivirus Free | unspecified – < 1.0.17.178 | 1.0.17.178 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 1 repository
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RedyOpsResearchLabs/-CVE-2020-8103-Bitdefender-Antivirus-Free-EoP ★ 16 · Apr 3, 2020
CVE-2020-8103 Link Resolution Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Bitdefender Antivirus Free
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