CVE•Published 2026-07-14•Modified 2026-07-24•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-55011Microsoft · Malware_protection_engine
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
34
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 66% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Integer underflow (wrap or wraparound) in Microsoft Defender allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Timeline
Published 2026-07-14
Modified 2026-07-24
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common). Live host counts are a Premium feature.
Shodan · vuln tag
vuln:CVE-2026-55011Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Microsoft Malware Protection Engine"All exposed Microsoft Malware Protection Engine instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Malware Protection Engine"HTTP body or banner mentions "Malware Protection Engine" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-55011Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-55011Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-55011Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-55011GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-55011" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-55011 on GitHub.
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