CVE-2026-69414
7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)
Description
Microsoft is aware of an elevation of privilege in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine in Microsoft Defender publicly referred to as "ShieldBreak ".
Affected (1)
Products: Microsoft: Malware Protection Engine
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| All versions |
Related CWEs
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
CWE-284
Improper Access Control
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
References (2)
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Timeline
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