ZDI-26-267 HIGH 7.8 Published Apr 15, 2026

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Malwarebytes

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8.

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