High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2026· Updated Jul 22, 2026
CVE-2026-50658
CVE-2026-50658
Description
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
2(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:defender_for_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*range: >=101.0.0,<101.26042.0020
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50658nvdVendor Advisory
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