CVE-2026-96188

CVSS 7.3 (high) · published 2026-10-13

External control of system or configuration setting in Microsoft PowerToys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Weakness: CWE-15

Source: NVD CVE-2026-96188

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96188

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