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CVE-2021-3485

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-3485 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the Product Update feature of Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools for Linux, affecting versions prior to 6.2.21.155. A man-in-the-middle attacker can exploit this flaw by abusing the DownloadFile function during product updates to achieve remote code execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.6 (Medium), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with high attack complexity and requiring high privileges for the attacker. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 6.2.21.155CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:endpoint_security_tools:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.5
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
55.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0088 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 687 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

herolab.usd.de / security-advisories/usd-2021-0014
ExploitThird Party Advisory
bitdefender.com / support/security-advisories/improper-input-validation-in-bitdefender-endpoint-security-tools-for-linux-va-9769
Vendor Advisory