CVE-2020-11507 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.0.3 could cause arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges when a malicious DLL library is loaded.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Malwarebytes	Adwcleaner	8.0.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-426

References

https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/258140-release-adwcleaner-804/Vendor Advisory
https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/258140-release-adwcleaner-804/Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-11507?

CVE-2020-11507 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.0.3 could cause arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges when a malicious DLL library is loaded.

How severe is CVE-2020-11507?

CVE-2020-11507 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11507?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Malwarebytes Adwcleaner.