Description
Insufficient granularity of access control in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-04-14
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Insufficient granularity of access control in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft microsoft Defender
Weaknesses CWE-1220
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:microsoft_defender:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft microsoft Defender
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}


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Microsoft Microsoft Defender
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-15T03:57:38.518Z

Reserved: 2026-03-24T00:52:01.352Z

Link: CVE-2026-33825

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-14T18:17:35.100

Modified: 2026-04-14T18:17:35.100

Link: CVE-2026-33825

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