CVE-2020-28641 – Arbitrary File Deletion

SUMMARY:

In Malwarebytes Free 4.1.0.56, a symbolic link may be used delete an arbitrary file on the system by exploiting the local quarantine system.

AFFECTED VERSIONS

  • Endpoint Protection < 1.2.0.849

PATCHED VERSIONS

  • Endpoint Protection: 1.2.0.849

MITIGATION ADVICE

We recommend upgrading the affected endpoints to the patched versions.

DETAILS

CWECVS 3.xCVS  2Impact
CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access7.1 High6.6 MediumLocal