CVE-2021-3576

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools, Total Security allows a local attacker to elevate to 'NT AUTHORITY\System. Impersonation enables the server thread to perform actions on behalf of the client but within the limits of the client's security context. This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools versions prior to 7.2.1.65. Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 25.0.26.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/privilege-escalation-via-seimpersonateprivilege-in-bitdefender-endpoint-security-tools-va-9848/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1276/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1376/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:endpoint_security_tools::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:total_security::::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2021-10-28 14:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-3576

Mitre link : CVE-2021-3576

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3576

JSON object : View

Products Affected

bitdefender

endpoint_security_tools
total_security

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

CWE-250

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

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