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Status published
High
CVE-2021-3823
Path traversal vulnerability in Bitdefender GravitZone Update Server in relay mode
Vulnerability Description
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 3.3.8.249.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
GravityZone Update Server
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 28th, 2021
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N