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Microsoft fixed Defender flaw RoguePlanet (CVE-2026-50656)

ID: 1e9c7003-814b-5029-85a2-95a2ed2839d7

STIX ID: report--1e9c7003-814b-5029-85a2-95a2ed2839d7

Feed Name: Security Affairs

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-07-09

Date Updated: 2026-07-19

Author: Pierluigi Paganini

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Microsoft patched RoguePlanet (CVE-2026-50656), a race-condition local privilege escalation in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine that can grant SYSTEM privileges. A public proof-of-concept was published and tested against fully updated Windows 10/11, and Microsoft released Microsoft Malware Protection Engine version 1.1.26060.3008 with hardening to mitigate the issue.

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