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TI-2020-07405 Aliases CVE-2020-9264GHSA-8phc-x6hp-m8fj

ESET Archive Support Module before 1296 allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted…

Priority LOW 27CWE-436Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

ESET Archive Support Module before 1296 allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted Compression Information Field in a ZIP archive. This affects versions before 1294 of Smart Security Premium, Internet Security, NOD32 Antivirus, Cyber Security Pro (macOS), Cyber Security (macOS), Mobile Security for Android, Smart TV Security, and NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux Desktop.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0121 68th 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 · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:eset:cyber_security:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:cyber_security:*:*:*:*:pro:macos:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:mobile_security:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:4:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*4VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:*:*:*:*:premium:*:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_tv_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1296VulnerableESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:cyber_security:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:cyber_security:*:*:*:*:pro:macos:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:mobile_security:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:4:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions 4 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:*:*:*:*:premium:*:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_tv_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1296 Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9264
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8phc-x6hp-m8fj

References

  • TI-2020-08204 The ESET AV parsing engine allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted BZ2 Checksum field… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-08214 ESET Archive Support Module before 1294 allows virus-detection bypass via crafted RAR… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-02668 Local privilege escalation in ESET products for Linux and MacOS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-12384 ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to execute unauthorized… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-13092 ESET Cyber Security before 6.8.1.0 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service allowing any user… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2019-14264 A permissions issue in ESET Cyber Security before 6.8.300.0 for macOS allows a local… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
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