HIGHVulnerability

CVE-2026-6851

An Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability in the File Shredder module as used in Bitdefender Total Security and Internet Security on Windows allows a less-privileged local user to elevate rights by leveraging a race conditions via Symbolic Links. This issue affects Total Security: before 27.0.58.315; Internet Security: before 27.0.58.315.

Properties

severity
HIGH
score
7
cve_id
CVE-2026-6851
vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
published_at
2026-07-14T08:16:24.000
last_modified
2026-08-12T17:17:08.307

Related Entities (5)

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

AFFECTS_PRODUCT (3)

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[Product]
[Product]

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