CVE-2021-3576

High

Description

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools, Total Security allows a local attacker to elevate to 'NT AUTHORITY\System. Impersonation enables the server thread to perform actions on behalf of the client but within the limits of the client's security context. This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools versions prior to 7.2.1.65. Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 25.0.26.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBitdefender Endpoint Security Tools
PublishedOct 28, 2021
First seenOct 28, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-250CWE-250

How to fix

Update
  • bitdefender endpoint_security_tools7.2.1.65 or later
  • bitdefender total_security25.0.26 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bitdefender endpoint_security_toolsv < 7.2.1.657.2.1.65
bitdefender total_securityv < 25.0.2625.0.26

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