What is the severity of CVE-2020-27587?

CVE-2020-27587 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27587?

To fix CVE-2020-27587, update Quick Heal Total Security to version 19.0 or later.

What impact does CVE-2020-27587 have on users?

CVE-2020-27587 allows local attackers to perform brute-force password attacks on the File Vault, compromising file security.

Is my system vulnerable to CVE-2020-27587?

If you are using Quick Heal Total Security versions prior to 19.0, your system is vulnerable to CVE-2020-27587.

Who is affected by CVE-2020-27587?

Any user of Quick Heal Total Security versions before 19.0 with local admin rights is affected by CVE-2020-27587.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-27587

medium

6.7

CWE

521

30/11/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-27587

First published: Mon Nov 30 2020(Updated: )

Quick Heal Total Security before 19.0 allows attackers with local admin rights to obtain access to files in the File Vault via a brute-force attack on the password.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Quickheal Total Security	<19.00

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Reference Links

https://cyberworldmirror.com/quick-heal-addressed-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-version-19-update-now/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-27587?
CVE-2020-27587 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27587?
To fix CVE-2020-27587, update Quick Heal Total Security to version 19.0 or later.
What impact does CVE-2020-27587 have on users?
CVE-2020-27587 allows local attackers to perform brute-force password attacks on the File Vault, compromising file security.
Is my system vulnerable to CVE-2020-27587?
If you are using Quick Heal Total Security versions prior to 19.0, your system is vulnerable to CVE-2020-27587.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-27587?
Any user of Quick Heal Total Security versions before 19.0 with local admin rights is affected by CVE-2020-27587.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-27587?
CVE-2020-27587 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27587?
To fix CVE-2020-27587, update Quick Heal Total Security to version 19.0 or later.
What impact does CVE-2020-27587 have on users?
CVE-2020-27587 allows local attackers to perform brute-force password attacks on the File Vault, compromising file security.
Is my system vulnerable to CVE-2020-27587?
If you are using Quick Heal Total Security versions prior to 19.0, your system is vulnerable to CVE-2020-27587.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-27587?
Any user of Quick Heal Total Security versions before 19.0 with local admin rights is affected by CVE-2020-27587.