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TI-2021-02857 Aliases CVE-2021-3960GHSA-h2c3-ph7g-cmvq

Privilege Escalation via the GravityZone productManager UpdateServer.KitsManager API (VA-10146)

Priority LOW 34CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

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

Summary

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the UpdateServer component of Bitdefender GravityZone allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable instances. This issue affects Bitdefender GravityZone versions prior to 3.3.8.272

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00319 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GravityZone (Bitdefender): 3.3.8.272

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
BitdefenderGravityZonebefore 3.3.8.2723.3.8.272Patch availableCNA
  • GravityZone VendorBitdefender Affected before 3.3.8.272 Fixed in 3.3.8.272 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:gravityzone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.3.8.272VulnerableBitdefender
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:gravityzone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.3.8.272 Vulnerable ·Bitdefender

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA GravityZone (Bitdefender) Fixed in 3.3.8.272

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Bitdefender GravityZone 3.3.8.272

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2021-02856 Server-Side Request Forgery in Bitdefender GravityZone Update Server in Relay Mode (VA-10145)Priority LOW 36
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-3960
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h2c3-ph7g-cmvq

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2014-04366 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Bitdefender GravityZone before 5.1.11.432… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2025-01969 Insecure PHP deserialization issue in GravityZone Console (VA-12634) CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.5
  • TI-2018-06489 The installer for BitDefender GravityZone relies on an encoded string in a filename to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-02507 Improper access control in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Linux CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2017-06423 Bitdefender GravityZone VMware appliance before 6.2.1-35 might allow attackers to gain… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-02624 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in GravityZone Console On-Premise (VA-10573) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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