PT-2026-58598 · Microsoft · Defender For Endpoint For Mac+1

CVE-2026-56178

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Published

2026-07-14

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Updated

2026-07-14

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

VectorAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Fix

Time Of Check To Time Of Use

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-56178

Affected Products

Defender For Endpoint For Mac
Defender For Endpoint