Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-3979
InstallBuilder for Qt Windows (versions prior to 20.7.0) installers look for plugins at a predictable location at initialization time, writable by non-admin users. While those plugins are not required, they are loaded if present, which could allow an attacker to plant a malicious library which could result in code execution with the security scope of the installer.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 20.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 4.4
Products affected by CVE-2020-3979
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:15.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:15.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:15.10.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:15.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:16.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.11.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.12.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:17.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.11.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.12.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:18.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:19.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:4.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:4.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:5.4.7
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:5.4.8
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.2.4
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.2.7
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.5.5
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:6.5.6
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.4
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:7.2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:8.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:installbuilder:installbuilder:9.5.5
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-