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CVE-2020-11507

Published: Apr 6, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-426
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 46.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.0.3 could cause arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges when a malicious DLL library is loaded.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-426

Affected Products

adwcleanermalwarebytes
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
n/an/a
malwarebytescommercialUSSecurity Productsaka malwarebytes antivirus, adwcleaner, binisoft windows firewall control

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/258140-release-adwcleaner-804/
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Timeline

Published
Apr 6, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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