Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS score
7.8
EPSS probability
%0.4
Risk score
0.1
Published
5 mo ago
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CVE-2026-41091 / CVE-2026-45498 Microsoft Defender vulnerability scanner (★0)
🔥 CVE-2026-41091 SolarFlare | Microsoft Defender LPE exploit. Low-privileged users gain NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM via Cloud Files API + NTFS junction trickery. Forces Defender to write malicious payloads to System32 with SYSTEM rights. ⚠️ Actively exploited in wild. CVSS 7.8. Patch: Defender Engine 1.1.26040.8. 🛡️ Educational PoC only. (★0)
Windwos Zero Day Local PrivESc Exploit (CVE-2026-41091) (★0)
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