CVE-2026-50511

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2026-50511
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50511 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pc_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

23 Jul 2026, 08:10

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Summary
  • (es) Resolución de enlaces incorrecta antes del acceso a archivos ('seguimiento de enlaces') en Microsoft PC Manager permite a un atacante autorizado elevar privilegios localmente.

15 Jun 2026, 18:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50511 - () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50511 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pc_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Microsoft pc Manager
Microsoft

09 Jun 2026, 18:17

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2026-06-09 18:17

Updated : 2026-07-23 08:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-50511

Mitre link : CVE-2026-50511

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-50511

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Products Affected

microsoft

  • pc_manager
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')