SB2020090221 - Arbitrary File Deletion in Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection



SB2020090221 - Arbitrary File Deletion in Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection

Published: September 2, 2020 Updated: October 6, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090221
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25043)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the installer. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and delete any file in the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.