Description
Exposure of private personal information to an unauthorized actor in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Affected products
microsoft: defender for endpoint
References1
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50657 Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 35 · as of 15 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-359
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