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TI-2020-04682 Aliases CVE-2020-5754GHSA-83q7-hpx5-m37j

Type confusion in Webroot SecureAnywhere

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-843Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 allows remote attackers to trigger a type confusion vulnerability over its listening TCP port, resulting in crashing or reading memory contents of the Webroot endpoint agent.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01547 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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
—Webroot SecureAnywhereAll versions prior to version v9.0.28.48—No fix listedCNA
  • Webroot SecureAnywhere Vendor— Affected All versions prior to version v9.0.28.48 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:webroot:endpoint_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 9.0.28.48VulnerableWebroot
  • cpe:2.3:a:webroot:endpoint_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.0.28.48 Vulnerable ·Webroot

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-5754
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83q7-hpx5-m37j

References

  • TI-2020-04683 Incorrect permission assignment in Webroot SecureAnywhere CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources