CVE-2020-8108: Insufficient client validation in Bitdefender Endpoint Security for Mac (VA-8759)
First published: Mon Aug 03 2020(Updated: )
Improper Authentication vulnerability in Bitdefender Endpoint Security for Mac allows an unprivileged process to restart the main service and potentially inject third-party code into a trusted process. This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security for Mac versions prior to 4.12.80.
Credit: cve-requests@bitdefender.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender Endpoint Security | <4.12.80 |
Remedy
Version 4.12.80 of Bitdefender Endpoint Endpoint Security for Mac mitigates this issue. Customers running Endpoint Security for Mac have received an automatic update that fixes the issue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2020-8108.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8108?
The severity of CVE-2020-8108 is high (8.8).
What is affected by CVE-2020-8108?
Bitdefender Endpoint Security for Mac versions prior to 4.12.80 are affected by CVE-2020-8108.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-8108?
CVE-2020-8108 allows an unprivileged process to restart the main service and potentially inject third-party code into a trusted process.
How can I fix CVE-2020-8108?
To fix CVE-2020-8108, update Bitdefender Endpoint Security for Mac to version 4.12.80 or later.
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