> ZDI-26-267: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
[DATE: 15/04/2026 05:00]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8.