CVE-2021-3576 - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

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

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Bitdefender	Endpoint Security Tools Total Security

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/privilege-escalation-via-seimpersonateprivilege-in-bitdefender-endpoint-security-tools-va-9848/
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1276/
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1376/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Bitdefender

Published: 2021-10-28T13:50:23.098032Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:14:27.882Z

Reserved: 2021-06-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-3576

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-10-28T14:15:08.617

Modified: 2022-04-25T18:05:07.247

Link: CVE-2021-3576

Redhat

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