Exploit / PoCcritical
Microsoft fixed Defender flaw RoguePlanet (CVE-2026
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-50656 | Microsoft is aware of an elevation of privilege in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine in Microsoft Defender publicly referred to as "RoguePlanet " | 7.0 | 11% | PoC |
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3 min read at securityaffairs.com
Microsoft fixed RoguePlanet (CVE-2026-50656), a Defender flaw allowing local attackers to gain higher privileges through the Malware Protection Engine. Microsoft released security updates for RoguePlanet , a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS score of 7. 8) affecting the Malware Protection Engine used by Defender.
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