CVE-2020-9363 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass virus detection in Sophos products by using crafted ZIP archives, allowing malicious files to evade initial scanning.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-9363?
CVE-2020-9363 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Sophos AV parsing engine before 2020-01-14 allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted ZIP archive. This affects Endpoint Protection, Cloud Optix, Mobile, Intercept X Endpoint, Intercept X for Server, and Secure Web Gateway. NOTE: the vendor feels that this does not apply to endpoint-protection products because the virus would be detected upon extraction.
Weakness: CWE-436
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9363?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Sophos Cloud Optix, Sophos Endpoint Protection, Sophos Intercept X Endpoint, Sophos Intercept X for Server, Sophos Mobile, Sophos Secure Web Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9363?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9363 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-9363 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9363 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2c2q-v642-37w6.