RCE Vulnerability Affecting Microsoft Defender

RCE Vulnerability Affecting Microsoft Defender

 

Microsoft has released a security advisory to address a remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2021-1647

in Microsoft Defender. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. This vulnerability was detected in exploits in the wild.

CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft Advisory for CVE-2021-1647 and apply the necessary updates.