CVE-2026-55012

Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jul 14, 2026
Updated
Nov 1, 2026
Reserved
Jun 16, 2026

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Description

Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Defender allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft

Weaknesses

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
  • CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Microsoft Malware Protection EngineMicrosoft
  • 1.1.0.0 to before 1.1.26060.3008Affected

References

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