CVE-2022-3369CWE-269

Improper handling of registry symbolic links in Bitdefender Engines

High · published November 1, 2022

CVSS v3.1
8.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An Improper Access Control vulnerability in the bdservicehost.exe component, as used in Bitdefender Engines for Windows, allows an attacker to delete privileged registry keys by pointing a Registry symlink to a privileged key. This issue affects: Bitdefender Engines versions prior to 7.92659. It also affects Bitdefender Antivirus Free, Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, Bitdefender Internet Security, Bitdefender Total Security, as well as Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows with engine versions prior to 7.92659.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.6 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00187 · 7.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
Published
2022-11-01T07:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 NOV 07:45Z
    Improper handling of registry symbolic links in Bitdefender Engines
    cvelistv5