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CVE-2026-50373

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.28%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-14 · Last synced 2026-08-13

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Search Component enables an authorized attacker to exploit improper access control, allowing them to elevate their privileges locally. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system resources and data. Organizations using affected versions of Microsoft Windows should prioritize addressing this issue to mitigate potential risks of privilege escalation attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-50373
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.28%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Improper access control in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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