// For flags

CVE-2013-0078

 

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Microsoft Antimalware Client in Windows Defender on Windows 8 and Windows RT uses an incorrect pathname for MsMpEng.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Microsoft Antimalware Improper Pathname Vulnerability."

El Microsoft Antimalware Client en Windows Defender en Windows 8 y Windows RT utiliza un nombre incorrecto de ruta para MsMpEng.exe, lo que permite a usuarios locales elevar sus privilegios a través de una aplicación manipulada. Aka "Microsoft Antimalware Improper Pathname Vulnerability."

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-11-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-04-09 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-04 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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Windows Defender
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*-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 8
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-x64
Safe
Microsoft
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Windows Defender
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*-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 8
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-x86
Safe
Microsoft
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Windows Defender
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*-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Rt
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--
Safe