CVE-2020-5754 Memory corruption in Webroot SecureAnywhere
Remote attackers can trigger type confusion in Webroot endpoint agents to crash the service or read memory contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-5754?
CVE-2020-5754 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Webroot SecureAnywhere, published on 15 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 allows remote attackers to trigger a type confusion vulnerability over its listening TCP port, resulting in crashing or reading memory contents of the Webroot endpoint agent.
Weakness: CWE-843
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5754?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webroot Endpoint Agents.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5754?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5754 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-5754 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5754 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Webroot SecureAnywhere
Sources
Also known as GHSA-83q7-hpx5-m37j.