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CVE-2026-50523

HIGH · CVSS 7.8

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-14 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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Microsoft PowerShell is vulnerable to a command injection flaw that enables authorized attackers to execute arbitrary code locally. This high-severity vulnerability poses significant risks, particularly in environments where PowerShell is extensively used for automation and scripting. Organizations leveraging PowerShell should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-50523
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
N/A
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Microsoft PowerShell allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.