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    8 vulnerabilities found for Windows Defender antimalware platform by Microsoft

    CVE-2024-20671 (GCVE-0-2024-20671)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-12 16:57 – Updated: 2025-05-03 00:46
    VLAI
    Title
    Microsoft Defender Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Summary
    Microsoft Defender Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Microsoft Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Affected: 4.0.0.0 , < 4.18.24010.12 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2024-03-12 07:00
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2023-36422 (GCVE-0-2023-36422)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-14 17:57 – Updated: 2025-10-09 00:00
    VLAI
    Title
    Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Summary
    Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    SSVC
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    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
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    References
    Impacted products
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    Microsoft Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Affected: 4.0.0.0 , < 4.18.23100.2009 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2023-11-14 08:00
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2023-38175 (GCVE-0-2023-38175)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-08 17:08 – Updated: 2025-02-27 21:07
    VLAI
    Title
    Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Summary
    Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Microsoft Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Affected: 4.0.0.0 , < 1.1.23060.3001 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2023-08-08 07:00
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2020-0835 (GCVE-0-2020-0835)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-15 15:12 – Updated: 2024-08-04 06:18
    VLAI
    Summary
    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender antimalware platform improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Hard Link Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • Elevation of Privilege
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    Impacted products
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2024-20671 (GCVE-0-2024-20671)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-03-12 16:57 – Updated: 2025-05-03 00:46
    VLAI
    Title
    Microsoft Defender Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Summary
    Microsoft Defender Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
    Assigner
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    Impacted products
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    Microsoft Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Affected: 4.0.0.0 , < 4.18.24010.12 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
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    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2023-36422 (GCVE-0-2023-36422)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-11-14 17:57 – Updated: 2025-10-09 00:00
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    Create a notification for this product.
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    CVE-2023-38175 (GCVE-0-2023-38175)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-08-08 17:08 – Updated: 2025-02-27 21:07
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    Title
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    Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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    Create a notification for this product.
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    2023-08-08 07:00
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    CVE-2020-0835 (GCVE-0-2020-0835)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2020-04-15 15:12 – Updated: 2024-08-04 06:18
    VLAI
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    CWE
    • Elevation of Privilege
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