CVE-2021-43768

Published Oct 24, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Malwarebytes For Teams v.1.0.990 and before and fixed in v.1.0.1003 and later a privilege escalation can occur via the COM interface running in mbamservice.exe.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Malwarebytes
Malwarebytes malwarebytes
Vendors & Products Malwarebytes
Malwarebytes malwarebytes
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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In Malwarebytes For Teams v.1.0.990 and before and fixed in v.1.0.1003 and later a privilege escalation can occur via the COM interface running in mbamservice.exe.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 24, 2025, 4:28 PM
Reserved
Nov 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 24, 2025, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:11 AM