Resource exhaustion in Iobit Malware Fighter
CVE-2020-24089
An issue was discovered in ImfHpRegFilter.sys in IOBit Malware Fighter version 8.0.2, allows local attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS).
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 19.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Iobit Malware Fighter — versions 6.0.2
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/rjt-gupta/CVE-2020-24089 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24089?
- CVE-2020-24089 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Iobit Malware Fighter, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24089?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-24089 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.