Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Defender for Windows 8ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:10731 | Date: (C)2013-04-11 (M)2023-11-23 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Windows Defender for Microsoft Windows 8 and is prone to elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which is caused when improper pathnames are used by the Microsoft Antimalware Client. Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSystem account and take complete control of the system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Product: |
Microsoft Windows Defender |