CVE-2020-8099

MediumCVSS 6.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions in Bitdefender Antivirus Free can allow an unprivileged user to substitute a quarantined file, and restore it to a privileged location. This issue affects: Bitdefender Antivirus Free versions prior to 1.0.17.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 21, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-8099: Medium severity, CVSS 6.2 | Vulnix