CVE-2023-33156: medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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E-mail alert when it lands in KEV, gets a public PoC or its score goes up.
13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 6.3epss 0.3%
Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected products
Microsoft · Microsoft Malware Protection EngineRelated CVEs — Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
In the same product, most dangerous first.
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