CVE-2020-15733 URL Spoofing Vulnerability in Bitdefender SafePay (VA-8958)
An origin validation error in Bitdefender SafePay allows web resources to spoof the URL bar, potentially misleading users about the site's identity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-15733?
CVE-2020-15733 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, published on 14 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An Origin Validation Error vulnerability in the SafePay component of Bitdefender Antivirus Plus allows a web resource to misrepresent itself in the URL bar. This issue affects: Bitdefender Antivirus Plus versions prior to 25.0.7.29.
Weakness: CWE-346
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15733?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bitdefender Antivirus Plus.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15733?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15733 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-15733 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15733 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-8mc7-p65m-96vq.