CVE-2019-14242

moderate-risk
Published 2019-07-30

An issue was discovered in Bitdefender products for Windows (Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tool versions prior to 6.6.8.115; and Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, Bitdefender Internet Security, and Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 23.0.24.120) that can lead to local code injection. A local attacker with administrator privileges can create a malicious DLL file in %SystemRoot%\System32\ that will be executed with local user privileges.

Do I need to act?

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0.12% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Antivirus Plus
Endpoint Security Tool
Internet Security

Affected Vendors

Bitdefender

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/code-injection-bitdefend...
Vendor Advisory https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/code-injection-bitdefend...
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moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 10/34 · Low