Privilege escalation in Bitdefender Antivirus

CVE-2020-8092

A privilege escalation vulnerability in BDLDaemon as used in Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac allows a local attacker to obtain authentication tokens for requests submitted to the Bitdefender Cloud. This issue affects: Bitdefender Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac versions prior to 8.0.0.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 1.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (17.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 17.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-8092: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8092?
CVE-2020-8092 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bitdefender Antivirus, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 1.6/10. Published 2020-01-30.
How severe is CVE-2020-8092?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 1.6 out of 10.