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CVE-2011-0037

N/A

Published: February 25, 2011 at 05:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:26 PM UTC

7 products affected across 1 vendorMalware Protection EngineWindows DefenderSecurity Essentials

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Forefront Client Security · Microsoft

95%

All versions

Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 · Microsoft

95%

All versions

Malicious Software Removal Tool · Microsoft

95%

All versions

Malware Protection Engine · Microsoft

95%

v ≤ 1.1.6502.00.1.13.192 1.1.3520.0

Security Essentials · Microsoft

95%

All versions

Windows Defender · Microsoft

95%

All versions

Windows Live Onecare · Microsoft

95%

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/43468

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Source: [email protected]

http://securitytracker.com/id?1025117

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2491888.mspx

VDB Entryx_refsource_BID

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46540

VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0486

VDB Entryx_refsource_XF

Source: [email protected]

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65626

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-20

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