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CVE-2022-35828: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-09-13 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux: all versions
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux: from 101.0.0 before 101.78.13 — fixed in 101.78.13

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux 101.78.13. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-35828
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-35828

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