BitDefender Endpoint Security Tools prior 6.6.11.163 EPSecurityService.exe Search Path untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in BitDefender Endpoint Security Tools. This affects an unknown function of the file EPSecurityService.exe. Executing a manipulation as part of Search Path can lead to untrusted search path. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-17099. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in BitDefender Endpoint Security Tools. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file EPSecurityService.exe. The manipulation as part of a Search Path leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in EPSecurityService.exe as used in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools versions prior to 6.6.11.163 allows an attacker to load an arbitrary DLL file from the search path. This issue affects: Bitdefender EPSecurityService.exe versions prior to 6.6.11.163.

The weakness was published 01/27/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at bitdefender.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-17099 since 10/02/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 6.6.11.163 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Endpoint Security Tools 6.6.11.163

Timelineinfo

10/02/2019 🔍
01/27/2020 +117 days 🔍
01/28/2020 +1 days 🔍
03/26/2024 +1519 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bitdefender.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17099 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17099
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-149410

Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2020 08:11
Updated: 03/26/2024 14:38
Changes: 01/28/2020 08:11 (39), 01/28/2020 08:16 (11), 03/26/2024 14:38 (34)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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