Microsoft is aware of an elevation of privilege in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine in Microsoft Defender publicly referred to as "RoguePlanet ".
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50656 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/MSNightmare/RoguePlanet | Product |
Configurations
History
09 Jul 2026, 00:17
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| Summary | (en) Microsoft is aware of an elevation of privilege in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine in Microsoft Defender publicly referred to as "RoguePlanet ". |
17 Jun 2026, 19:10
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| References | () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50656 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://github.com/MSNightmare/RoguePlanet - Product | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_engine:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Microsoft malware Protection Engine
Microsoft |
16 Jun 2026, 20:16
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| References |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-06-16 19:16
Updated : 2026-07-09 00:17
NVD link : CVE-2026-50656
Mitre link : CVE-2026-50656
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-50656
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- malware_protection_engine
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
