CVE-2026-41091 — Microsoft Defender Link Following Vulnerability

Kurzinfo

Metadaten

  • Original (extern): Link oeffnen
  • Veroeffentlicht: 2026-05-20 00:00 UTC
  • Importiert: 2026-10-20 22:46 UTC
  • CVSS: 7.8
  • Quelle-ID: cisa_kev
  • uid_hash: 8dbbe27247c2f0681ae06907a7aeab61ddac73485cb8322835c8578d1542c21d

Inhalt

Vendor / Project: Microsoft Product: Defender Description: Microsoft Defender contains a link following vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Required Action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due Date: 2026-06-03 Ransomware Campaign Use: Unknown CWEs: CWE-59 Notes: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41091 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41091

Verknuepfte CVEs

CVE-ID Severity (Quelle) CVSS (Quelle) Severity (CVE.org) CVSS (CVE.org) EPSS EPSS-Pctl Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org)

CVE-2026-41091

HIGH

7.8

HIGH

7.8

2026-05-20

Quellen-Details

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CISA – Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

cisa_kev

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