CVE-2026-42902

EUVD-2026-35659
Improper authorization in Microsoft PowerToys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
microsoftCNA
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
microsoftpowertoys
0.1 ≤
𝑥
< 0.99.1
CNA
Common Weakness Enumeration
Vulnerability Media Exposure
References
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42902