Improper Pathname Vulnerability in Microsoft Antimalware Client for Windows 8 and RT
CVE-2013-0078

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Key Information:

Vendor: Microsoft
Status: Windows Defender
Vendor: CVE Published:; 9 April 2013

What is CVE-2013-0078?

The Microsoft Antimalware Client in Windows Defender for Windows 8 and Windows RT is vulnerable due to an improperly configured pathname for MsMpEng.exe. This flaw enables local users to exploit the vulnerability by executing crafted applications that can gain escalated privileges, potentially allowing unauthorized actions within the system.

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