CVE-2026-50512
Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2026-50512- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-35771
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
EUVD-2026-35771- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c6mx-5853-2f2j
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized...
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
GHSA-c6mx-5853-2f2j- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2026-50512- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-50512 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Pc Manager, published June 9, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. No source names a fixed version.