CVE-2019-17100

Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 (VA-5895)

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 27, 2020 at 01:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTotal Security 2020

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in bdserviceshost.exe as used in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This issue does not affect: Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 24.0.12.69.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 24.0.12.69v < 24.0.12.69
Affected range stops below 24.0.12.69, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-426

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