CVE-2020-15279 Scanning exclusion paths disclosure in BEST for Windows
A regular user can learn scanning exclusion paths in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows due to improper access control in the logging component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-15279?
CVE-2020-15279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in BItdefenderd Endpoint Security Tools for Windows, published on 18 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Improper Access Control vulnerability in the logging component of Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows versions prior to 6.6.23.320 allows a regular user to learn the scanning exclusion paths. This issue was discovered during external security research.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15279?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15279?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15279 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-15279 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15279 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BItdefenderd Endpoint Security Tools for Windows
- CVE-2021-3554 Improper Access Control vulnerability in the patchesUpdate API
- CVE-2021-3576 Privilege escalation via SeImpersonatePrivilege
- CVE-2021-3579 Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in bdservicehost.exe and Vulnerability.Scan.exe
- CVE-2022-0677 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency vulnerability in Bitdefender Update Server (VA-10144)
- CVE-2021-3485 Improper Input Validation in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wv3v-p4hp-955f.