Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Defender for Endpoint for Windows - CVE-2024-21315

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Defender for Endpoint for Windows - CVE-2024-21315

Published: February 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86408
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21315
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Defender for Endpoint for Windows

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Protection, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-21315

Install updates from vendor's website.

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