Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Endpoint Protection vulnerabilities
3 vulnerabilities
Known vulnerabilities in Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Endpoint Protection, newest first, with CVSS severity, EPSS, KEV listings, ransomware use and the affected versions.
CVE-2021-1647microsoftmicrosoft security essentials+6KEV
EPSS score39.65%
Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCVE-2021-24092microsoftendpoint_protection+8EPSS score0.61%
Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityCVE-2019-1161microsoftforefront_endpoint_protection_2010+8EPSS score0.95%
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the MpSigStub.exe for Defender allows file deletion in arbitrary locations.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted command that could exploit the vulnerability and delete protected files on an affected system once MpSigStub.exe ran again.
The update addresses the vulnerability and blocks the arbitrary deletion.