CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-55014
Improper access control in Windows Remote Help Defense allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"Windows Remote Help","vendor":"Microsoft","versions":[{"lessThan":"5.2.1037.0","status":"affected","version":"5.0.0.0","versionType":"custom"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":7.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"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","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-284","description":"CWE-284: Improper Access Control","lang":"en-US","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"Windows Remote Help Defense Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability","tags":["vendor-advisory","patch"],"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-55014"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4aef697576ee6d3cc6d3bdc89a2cbfc4a9b5ae0e8446a47aabc5384a7c244833 · sha256:533c79a6e5df6a2f… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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