CVE-2026-50512 HIGH

CVE-2026-50512: Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft PC Manager
Weakness CWE-306 · Missing auth
Published June 9, 2026
Last update June 15, 2026

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS 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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 9, 2026 CVE published
June 15, 2026 Record updated