PT-2024-1824 · Microsoft · Defender For Endpoint

CVE-2024-21315 · Published 2024-02-13 · Updated 2026-04-23

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, which can be exploited to elevate privileges. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01568

CVE-2024-21315

Affected Products

Defender For Endpoint

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21315 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21315 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21315 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01568 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/98485 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/dailycve/status/2047436264303907019 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1757469634629091633 · Twitter Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024021341 · Note