CVE-2026-41086 Details
Description
Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
A vulnerability in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. This issue arises from improper access control, enabling low-privileged users to send specially crafted requests to the Windows Admin Center update API and perform actions beyond their assigned permissions.
Users are advised to download the security update for Windows Admin Center in Azure Portal. Instructions are available in the Windows Admin Center Release Notes.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed May 7, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41086 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft windows admin center | < 2.6.7 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 15, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 12, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |