CVE-2019-1161

Severity

65%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

153%

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'.

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'.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 5 years ago

2019-08-14 21:15:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-08-22 20:20:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1161

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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