SB20240312360 - Security features bypass in Microsoft Defender
Published: March 12, 2024 Updated: June 27, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240312360
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20671)
CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to security features bypass in the Microsoft Defender. A local user can prevent Microsoft Defender from starting.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.