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MicrosoftCVE-2026-56174

Microsoft Windows Narrator Braille: untrusted search path

Microsoft

CVE-2026-56174 · Published Aug 11, 2026 · updated Aug 16, 2026

High7.8
Fix: upgrade to 10.0.17763.9121 or later (6 fixed versions below)
Microsoft advisory

Untrusted search path in Windows Narrator Braille allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Windows 10 Version 1809
Product
>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.912110.0.17763.9121
Windows 10 Version 21H2
Product
>= 10.0.19044.0, < 10.0.19044.766310.0.19044.7663
Windows 10 Version 22H2
Product
>= 10.0.19045.0, < 10.0.19045.766310.0.19045.7663
Windows 11 Version 23H2
Product
>= 10.0.22631.0, < 10.0.22631.751710.0.22631.7517
Windows 11 version 23H2
Product
>= 10.0.22631.0, < 10.0.22631.751710.0.22631.7517
Windows Server 2019
Product
>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.912110.0.17763.9121
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
Product
>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.912110.0.17763.9121
Windows Server 2022
Product
>= 10.0.20348.0, < 10.0.20348.549910.0.20348.5499
Windows Server 2025
Product
>= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.3329610.0.26100.33296
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Product
>= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.3329610.0.26100.33296
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-426

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