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Description

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

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-02-12 | Published 2025-05-13 | Updated 2026-02-13 | Assigner microsoft




MEDIUM: 6.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Problem types

CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path

Product status

101.0.0 (custom) before 101.25032.0010
affected

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-26684 (Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability) vendor-advisory patch

cve.org (CVE-2025-26684)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-26684)

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