CVE-2025-7073
HIGHBitdefender Antivirus < 30.0.25.77 - Symlink Following
Title source: ruleDescription
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Bitdefender Total Security versions prior to 27.0.47.241 allows low-privileged attackers to elevate privileges. The issue arises from bdservicehost.exe deleting files from a user-writable directory (C:\ProgramData\Atc\Feedback) without proper symbolic link validation, enabling arbitrary file deletion. This issue is chained with a file copy operation during network events and a filter driver bypass via DLL injection to achieve arbitrary file copy and code execution as elevated user.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
8.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (8)
bitdefender/antivirus
< 30.0.25.77
Bitdefender/Antivirus Plus
< 27.0.47.241
bitdefender/antivirus_plus
< 27.10.45.497
bitdefender/endpoint_security_tools
< 7.9.20.515
Bitdefender/Internet Security
< 27.0.47.241
bitdefender/internet_security
< 27.10.45.497
Bitdefender/Total Security
< 27.0.47.241
bitdefender/total_security
< 27.10.45.497
Published
Dec 10, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026