CVE-2020-8108

Insufficient client validation in Bitdefender Endpoint Security for Mac (VA-8759)

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 3, 2020 at 11:55 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEndpoint Security

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

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.

Affected

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

v < 4.12.80
Affected range stops below 4.12.80, 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
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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