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CVE-2026-42989

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2026-06-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2026-42989
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.27%

Original NVD Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Winlogon allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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