CVE-2020-27172

An issue was discovered in G-Data before 25.5.9.25 using Symbolic links, it is possible to abuse the infected-file restore mechanism to achieve arbitrary write that leads to elevation of privileges.
References
Link Resource
https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-20-120 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gdatasoftware:g_data:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2020-12-28 21:15

Updated : 2021-07-21 11:39


NVD link : CVE-2020-27172

Mitre link : CVE-2020-27172

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-27172


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Products Affected

gdatasoftware

  • g_data
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')