Description
Relative path traversal in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Published: 2026-07-14
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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History

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Relative path traversal in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Title Windows Admin Center (WAC) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows Admin Center
Weaknesses CWE-23
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_admin_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows Admin Center
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

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Microsoft Windows Admin Center
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-14T17:11:44.390Z

Reserved: 2026-06-19T13:54:04.007Z

Link: CVE-2026-56196

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