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Defender For Endpoint CVE-2024-21315

HIGH
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2024-02-13 secure@microsoft.com
Information Disclosure Microsoft Defender For Endpoint
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Feb 13, 2024 - 18:15 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Protection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

AnalysisAI

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Protection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Protection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products include: Microsoft Defender For Endpoint.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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