CVE-2020-27585 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local administrators can bypass antivirus protections by brute-forcing the settings password to modify sensitive configurations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-27585?

CVE-2020-27585 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Quick Heal Total Security before 19.0 allows attackers with local admin rights to modify sensitive anti virus settings via a brute-attack on the settings password.

Weakness: CWE-521

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27585?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Quickheal Total Security.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27585?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27585 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-27585 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27585 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-67wr-rj87-j8qx.

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