Arbitrary File Manipulation in IOBit Unlocker by IOBit
CVE-2020-14975

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Iobit

Status
Iobit Unlocker
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 June 2020

What is CVE-2020-14975?

IOBit Unlocker version 1.1.2 has a vulnerability that allows low-privileged users to perform unauthorized file manipulations. By exploiting the IOCTL code 0x222124, these users can delete, move, or copy arbitrary files without adequate permissions. This poses a significant risk, as it undermines file integrity and system security. It is essential for users and organizations to patch this vulnerability to safeguard their systems against potential attacks.

References

https://www.iobit.com/en/iobit-unlocker.php
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https://theevilbit.github.io/posts/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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