SEPTEMBER 13, 2026
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CVE-2026-50405

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.21%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability in the Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) allows an authorized attacker to exploit insufficient access control granularity, enabling them to elevate their privileges locally. This poses a significant risk to systems running affected Windows versions, as it could lead to unauthorized access and control over sensitive resources. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-50405
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.21%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Insufficient granularity of access control in Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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