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CVE-2020-8094

Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in Bitdefender Antivirus Free 2020 (VA-8422)

High8.8EPSS 0.19%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Bitdefender

Description

An untrusted search path vulnerability in testinitsigs.exe as used in Bitdefender Antivirus Free 2020 allows a low-privilege attacker to execute code as SYSTEM via a specially crafted DLL file.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2020-8094, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
BitdefenderCNA (assigner)4.0High8.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
NVDNVD · Analyzed4.0High8.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.19% · top 92% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.

Weakness

Affected products

What to do

Solution: The vulnerability was fixed in Bitdefender Antivirus Free version 1.0.16.152. The fix has been automatically applied to affected instances.

References (1)

Sources

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