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CVE-2021-3579

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.71%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-10-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2021-3579
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.71%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the bdservicehost.exe and Vulnerability.Scan.exe components as used in Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows, Total Security allows a local attacker to elevate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM This issue affects: Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Windows versions prior to 7.2.1.65. Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 7.2.1.65.

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