CVE-2026-50511

Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Jun 9, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft pc Manager
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pc_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft pc Manager
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': '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'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Nov 10, 2026, 11:24 PM
Reserved
Jun 4, 2026, 7:00 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 9, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 8:10 AM