Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in High-Level Antimalware SDK
Priority LOW 28CWE-426Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.
Summary
Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Bitdefender High-Level Antimalware SDK for Windows allows an attacker to load third party code from a DLL library in the search path. This issue affects: Bitdefender High-Level Antimalware SDK for Windows versions prior to 3.0.1.204 .
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00279 20th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Fix Fixed High-Level Antimalware SDK for Windows (Bitdefender): 3.0.1.204
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 | High-Level Antimalware SDK for Windows | before 3.0.1.204 | 3.0.1.204 | Patch available | CNA |
- High-Level Antimalware SDK for Windows VendorBitdefender Affected before 3.0.1.204 Fixed in 3.0.1.204 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antimalware_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | before 3.0.1.204 | Vulnerable | Bitdefender |
- cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antimalware_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 3.0.1.204 Vulnerable ·Bitdefender
Remediation
- Fix · CNA High-Level Antimalware SDK for Windows (Bitdefender) Fixed in 3.0.1.204
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8096
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-frjx-44vq-w3hv
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-8096 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8096 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-frjx-44vq-w3hv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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