CVE-2020-1985 — Secdo: Incorrect Default Permissions

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HIGH

Secdo: Incorrect Default Permissions

Published Apr 8, 2020

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.26%

Description

Incorrect Default Permissions on C:\Programdata\Secdo\Logs folder in Secdo allows local authenticated users to overwrite system files and gain escalated privileges. This issue affects all versions Secdo for Windows.

Affected products

Vendor Secdo Product Secdo Default
n/a
- Version
  all versions
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Secdo

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
all versions	affected	-

Remediation

Vendor solution

This product is no longer supported and the issue will not be fixed. Change permission on C:\Programdata\Secdo\Logs folder to not allow unprivileged users access.

Metrics

0.26% 0.00257

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00257

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.26% (0.00257)	15.72th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.25% (0.00254)	16.52th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.03% (0.00033)	6.26th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	5.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.40% (0.01404)	49.02th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	10.21% (0.10210)	87.43th	v1
Jan 6, 2022	10.21% (0.10210)	87.29th	v1
Sep 1, 2021	2.47% (0.02472)	78.56th	v1
Apr 14, 2021	2.47% (0.02472)	0.00th	v1