Elevation of Privileges in Windows Admin Center by Microsoft

CVE-2026-26119

What is CVE-2026-26119?

An improper authentication vulnerability in Windows Admin Center allows attackers to escalate their privileges over a network. By exploiting this flaw, an authorized user can gain elevated access to system resources, potentially leading to unauthorized activities and compromise of sensitive information. Organizations using Windows Admin Center should implement the recommended security patches to mitigate this risk and protect their systems from potential exploits.

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