CVE-2026-50512 Details
Description
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
A vulnerability in Microsoft PC Manager has been identified, allowing an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges. This issue arises from improper link resolution before file access, a flaw that could enable exploitation by users with certain rights.
Users can download the security update for Microsoft PC Manager from the Microsoft Store. The update is available as part of the app's 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 Jun 10, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50512 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-306 | Missing Authentication for Critical Function | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft pc manager | < 3.21.6.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jul 9, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 9, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 9, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |