CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: 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.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2011-02-25
Last Modified Date: 2017-08-17