7.5
CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15732

First published: Tue Jun 22 2021(Updated: )

Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in the Online Threat Prevention module as used in Bitdefender Total Security allows an attacker to potentially bypass HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) checks. This issue affects: Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 25.0.7.29. Bitdefender Internet Security versions prior to 25.0.7.29. Bitdefender Antivirus Plus versions prior to 25.0.7.29.

Credit: cve-requests@bitdefender.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus<25.0.7.29
BitDefender Internet Security<25.0.7.29
Bitdefender Total Security<25.0.7.29

Remedy

An automatic update to version 25.0.7.29 fixes the issue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15732?

    The severity of CVE-2020-15732 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2020-15732 affect Bitdefender Total Security?

    CVE-2020-15732 affects Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 25.0.7.29.

  • What is the vulnerability in Bitdefender Total Security?

    The vulnerability in Bitdefender Total Security is an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in the Online Threat Prevention module.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-15732?

    An attacker can potentially bypass HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) checks using CVE-2020-15732.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-15732 in Bitdefender Total Security?

    To fix CVE-2020-15732 in Bitdefender Total Security, update to version 25.0.7.29 or later.

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