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high 7.8

CVE-2020-23864 json

An issue exits in IOBit Malware Fighter version 8.0.2.547.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-16601

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue exits in IOBit Malware Fighter version 8.0.2.547. Local escalation of privileges is possible by dropping a malicious DLL file into the WindowsApps folder.

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Exploit prediction

0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • daniels-it-blog.blogspot.com http://daniels-it-blog.blogspot.com/2020/07/iobit-malware-fighter-arbitrary-code.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.9 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.