\u200bMicrosoft has formally disclosed that it’s working to release a patch to address a Defender zero-day codenamed RoguePlanet.<\/p>\n
The vulnerability has now been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS score: 7.8), with the tech giant describing it as a privilege escalation flaw.<\/p>\n
“Microsoft is aware of an elevation of privilege in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine in Microsoft Defender\u00a0Microsoft has formally disclosed that it’s working to release a patch to address a Defender zero-day codenamed RoguePlanet.<\/p>\n
The vulnerability has now been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS score: 7.8), with the tech giant describing it as a privilege escalation flaw.<\/p>\n
“Microsoft is aware of an elevation of privilege in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine in Microsoft Defender\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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