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CVE-2026-41091

Microsoft Defender Link Following Vulnerability

// Description

Microsoft Defender contains a link following vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

// Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Federal remediation due Jun 3, 2026 — past due

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