MicrosoftCVE-2026-50438
Microsoft PC Manager: privilege escalation
Fix: upgrade to 3.22.1.0 or later
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft PC Manager Product | >= 1.0.0, < 3.22.1.0 | 3.22.1.0 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-59