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TI-2005-01212 Aliases CVE-2005-1286GHSA-v8w4-jr59-9qjp

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in BitDefender 8 allows local users to prevent…

Priority LOW 7Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in BitDefender 8 allows local users to prevent BitDefender from starting by creating a malicious C:\program.exe, possibly due to the lack of quoting of the full pathname when executing a process.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00302 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:softwin:bitdefender_antivirus:professional_plus_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*professional_plus_8VulnerableSoftwin
cpe:2.3:a:softwin:bitdefender_antivirus:standard_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*standard_8VulnerableSoftwin
  • cpe:2.3:a:softwin:bitdefender_antivirus:professional_plus_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions professional_plus_8 Vulnerable ·Softwin
  • cpe:2.3:a:softwin:bitdefender_antivirus:standard_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions standard_8 Vulnerable ·Softwin

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1286
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v8w4-jr59-9qjp

References

  • TI-2006-06371 Integer overflow in the packed PE file parsing implementation in BitDefender products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2005-03037 Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of BitDefender Antivirus allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1

Sources