CVE-2011-0037
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.2
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- microsoft forefront client securityall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft forefront endpoint protection 2010all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection_2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft malicious software removal toolall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malicious_software_removal_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft malware protection engine≤ 1.1.6502.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft malware protection engine= 0.1.13.192nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft malware protection engine= 1.1.3520.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft security essentialsall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft windows live onecareall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_live_onecare:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43468cnnvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025117cnnvd
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2491888.mspxcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46540cnnvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0486cnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65626cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43468enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025117enisa_euvd
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