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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the...

Low severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the MpSigStub.exe for Defender allows file deletion in arbitrary locations.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 14, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

Low

EPSS score

0.043%
(11th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-1461

GHSA ID

GHSA-v4pf-jxx8-c862

Source code

No known source code

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