CVE-2026-45498
Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability
Published:May 20, 2026
Last Modified:May 26, 2026
EPS:May 20, 2026
EPSS Score:0.04106
CVSS Score:4
CISA Notification
Description
Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability
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.
Notes:
No extra notes provided.
Due Date
Jun 3, 2026
100 days ago
Alert Date
May 20, 2026
114 days ago
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Defender Antimalware Platform
Microsoft
Defender Antimalware Platform
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Defender
Microsoft
Microsoft Defender
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows Defender Antimalware Platform
Microsoft
Windows Defender Antimalware Platform
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
