CVSS 3.1
7.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2019-13356
High (7.8) in totaldefense anti-virus. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
In Total Defense Anti-virus 9.0.0.773, insecure access control for the directory %PROGRAMDATA%\TotalDefense\Consumer\ISS\9\bd\TDUpdate2\ used by AMRT.exe allows local attackers to hijack bdcore.dll, which leads to privilege escalation when the AMRT service loads the DLL.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 31% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-732
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- totaldefense:anti-virus
References
- https://github.com/NtRaiseHardError/Antimalware-Research/tree/master/Total%20Defense/Local%20Privilege%20Escalation/v9.0.0.773
- https://www.totaldefense.com/security-blog
- https://github.com/NtRaiseHardError/Antimalware-Research/tree/master/Total%20Defense/Local%20Privilege%20Escalation/v9.0.0.773
- https://www.totaldefense.com/security-blog