Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Window PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-07-14
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Window PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft pc Manager
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pc_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft pc Manager
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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 Pc Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-14T17:34:11.069Z

Reserved: 2026-07-01T21:14:44.617Z

Link: CVE-2026-58636

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