CVE-2014-4936

critical
Published 2014-12-16 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
9.3

Description

The upgrade functionality in Malwarebytes Anti-Malware (MBAM) consumer before 2.0.3 and Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit (MBAE) consumer 1.04.1.1012 and earlier allow man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the update server and uploading an executable.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
malwarebytesmalwarebytes_anti-exploit{"endIncluding":"1.04.1.1012"}
malwarebytesmalwarebytes_anti-malware{"endIncluding":"2.02"}

References

CWEs

CWE-345

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.