Description
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-07-14
Score: 7 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft defender For Endpoint
Weaknesses CWE-367
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:defender_for_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft defender For Endpoint
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

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Microsoft Defender For Endpoint
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-14T19:40:15.371Z

Reserved: 2026-06-05T14:33:50.831Z

Link: CVE-2026-50658

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