CVE-2020-15401
First published: Tue Jun 30 2020(Updated: )
IOBit Malware Fighter Pro 8.0.2.547 allows local users to gain privileges for file deletion by manipulating malicious flagged file locations with an NTFS junction and an Object Manager symbolic link.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IOBit Malware Fighter | =8.0.2.547 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15401?
CVE-2020-15401 is a vulnerability in IOBit Malware Fighter Pro version 8.0.2.547 that allows local users to gain privileges for file deletion by manipulating malicious flagged file locations.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-15401?
CVE-2020-15401 has a severity rating of 4.4, which is considered medium.
How can local users exploit CVE-2020-15401?
Local users can exploit CVE-2020-15401 by manipulating malicious flagged file locations with an NTFS junction and an Object Manager symbolic link.
Which software version is affected by CVE-2020-15401?
IOBit Malware Fighter Pro version 8.0.2.547 is affected by CVE-2020-15401.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-15401?
At the moment, there is no known fix available for CVE-2020-15401. It is recommended to follow the guidance provided by the software vendor or security advisories.
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