CVE-2021-3579
High
Description
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the bdservicehost.exe and Vulnerability.Scan.exe components as used in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows, Total Security allows a local attacker to elevate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows versions prior to 7.2.1.65. Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 7.2.1.65.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBitdefender Endpoint Security Tools
PublishedOct 28, 2021
First seenOct 28, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-276CWE-276
How to fix
Update
- bitdefender endpoint_security_tools7.2.1.65 or later
- bitdefender total_security7.2.1.65 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bitdefender endpoint_security_tools | v < 7.2.1.65 | 7.2.1.65 |
| bitdefender total_security | v < 7.2.1.65 | 7.2.1.65 |
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