Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Defender allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally. | |
| Title | Microsoft Defender Information Disclosure Vulnerability | |
| First Time appeared |
Microsoft
Microsoft windows Defender |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-59 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Microsoft
Microsoft windows Defender |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-13T22:23:11.965Z
Reserved: 2026-08-03T23:56:34.119Z
Link: CVE-2026-70264
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-10-13T19:19:45.183
Modified: 2026-10-13T21:18:14.320
Link: CVE-2026-70264
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