7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-9540

First published: Mon Mar 02 2020(Updated: )

Sophos HitmanPro.Alert before build 861 allows local elevation of privilege.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sophos HitmanPro.Alert<861

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-9540?

    CVE-2020-9540 is a vulnerability in Sophos HitmanPro.Alert before build 861 that allows local elevation of privilege.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-9540?

    CVE-2020-9540 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-9540?

    To fix CVE-2020-9540, update your Sophos HitmanPro.Alert to build 861 or above. Refer to the vendor's website for the latest version.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-9540?

    Sophos HitmanPro.Alert versions before build 861 are affected by CVE-2020-9540.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9540?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-9540 on the official Sophos HitmanPro.Alert website: https://www.hitmanpro.com/en-us/whatsnewalert.aspx

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