How severe is CVE-2020-8095?

CVE-2020-8095 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-8095 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-8095?

CVE-2020-8095 affects Bitdefender Total Security 2020. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8095?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-8095 published?

CVE-2020-8095 was published on 2020-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-8095

CVE-2020-8095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
CVSS v2: 4.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Bitdefender Total Security 2020
Published: 2020-01-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8095?: A vulnerability in the improper handling of junctions before deletion in Bitdefender Total Security 2020 can allow an attacker to to trigger a denial of service on the affected device.
How severe is CVE-2020-8095?: CVE-2020-8095 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-8095 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-8095?: CVE-2020-8095 affects Bitdefender Total Security 2020. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8095?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-8095 published?: CVE-2020-8095 was published on 2020-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:total_security_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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