CVE-2025-26684CWE-73

Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Medium · published May 13, 2025

CVSS v3.1
6.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

External control of file name or path in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00441 · 37.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-73 · External Control of File Name or Path
Published
2025-05-13T16:58Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAY 16:58Z
    Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    cvelistv5