CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: 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."
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2013-04-09
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-12