CVE-2020-8095
Bitdefender Total Security Link Resolution Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.9
Bitdefender Total Security Link Resolution Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.
- Record
CVE-2020-8095- CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-29006
4.9
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.
- Record
EUVD-2020-29006- CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vwwr-hfc3-7v39
5.5
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total...
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.
- Record
GHSA-vwwr-hfc3-7v39- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.9
A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.
- Record
CVE-2020-8095- CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-59, CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-8095 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Bitdefender Total Security 2020, published January 30, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.