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CVE-2026-56169

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.51%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to exploit improper authentication mechanisms to elevate privileges remotely. This could lead to unauthorized access and control over sensitive systems within a network. Organizations using Windows Admin Center should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential security risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-56169
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.51%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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