8.4
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2024-11128
Bitdefender Virus Scanner DYLD Injection Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability in the BitdefenderVirusScanner binary as used in Bitdefender Virus Scanner for MacOS may allow .dynamic library injection (DYLD injection) without being blocked by AppleMobileFileIntegrity (AMFI). This issue is caused by the absence of Hardened Runtime or Library Validation signing. This issue affects Bitdefender Virus Scanner versions before 3.18.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 13, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 11, 2025, 9:38 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-11128 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Bitdefender virus_scanner
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Bitdefender Virus Scanner to version 3.18 or later to address DYLD injection.
  • Update the Bitdefender Virus Scanner application.
  • Ensure the application uses Hardened Runtime.
  • Verify Library Validation signing is enabled.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-11128.

URL Resource
https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/insufficient-hardened-runtime-or-library-validation-signing-in-bitdefender-virus-scanner-for-macos/ Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-11128 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-11128 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:virus_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.18
    Changed Reference Type https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/insufficient-hardened-runtime-or-library-validation-signing-in-bitdefender-virus-scanner-for-macos/ No Types Assigned https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/insufficient-hardened-runtime-or-library-validation-signing-in-bitdefender-virus-scanner-for-macos/ Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability in the BitdefenderVirusScanner binary as used in Bitdefender Virus Scanner for MacOS may allow .dynamic library injection (DYLD injection) without being blocked by AppleMobileFileIntegrity (AMFI). This issue is caused by the absence of Hardened Runtime or Library Validation signing. This issue affects Bitdefender Virus Scanner versions before 3.18.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-269
    Added Reference https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/insufficient-hardened-runtime-or-library-validation-signing-in-bitdefender-virus-scanner-for-macos/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.4
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Base CVSS Score: 7.8
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