CVE-2021-3823

Path traversal vulnerability in Bitdefender GravitZone Update Server in relay mode

Published: Oct 28, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22

7.1HIGH

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the UpdateServer component of Bitdefender GravityZone allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable instances. This issue affects: Bitdefender GravityZone versions prior to 3.3.8.249.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAttack Vector

Local

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

Bitdefender

commercial·RO

gravityzone

Security Products

GravityZone Update Server

Security Products

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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2 techniques

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References

https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/path-traversal-vulnerability-in-bitdefender-gravitzone-update-server-in-relay-mode-va-10039/

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