Get-task-allow entitlement via BDLDaemon on macOS
Priority LOW 24CWE-276Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the BDLDaemon component of Bitdefender AV for Mac allows an attacker to elevate permissions to read protected directories. This issue affects: Bitdefender AV for Mac versions prior to 8.0.0.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00263 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Bitdefender AV for Mac (Bitdefender): 8.0.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Bitdefender AV for Mac | before 8.0.0 | 8.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Bitdefender AV for Mac VendorBitdefender Affected before 8.0.0 Fixed in 8.0.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* | before 8.0.0 | Vulnerable | Bitdefender |
- cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions before 8.0.0 Vulnerable ·Bitdefender
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Bitdefender AV for Mac (Bitdefender) Fixed in 8.0.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-17103
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6x35-4qmm-3qjg
References
More Bitdefender Antivirus vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-05541 Unspecified vulnerability in BitDefender allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2008-05149 Unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module in (1) BitDefender Free Edition 10 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2025-06435 Local Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary File Operation in Bitdefender Total Security CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-05659 Local privilege escalation in Bitdefender Total Security (VA-11168) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-06515 Code Injection into Bitdefender AV for Mac CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-06514 Privilege escalation in Bitdefender AV for Mac CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-17103 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-17103 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6x35-4qmm-3qjg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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