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CVE-2011-0037
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine before 1.1.6603.0, as used in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), Windows Defender,…
High7.2EPSS 1.8%
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- microsoft
Description
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine before 1.1.6603.0, as used in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), Windows Defender, Security Essentials, Forefront Client Security, Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010, and Windows Live OneCare, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted value of an unspecified user registry key.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2491888.mspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 43468 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 46540 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0486 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1025117 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ms-malware-engine-priv-esc(65626) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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