High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2026· Updated Jul 21, 2026
CVE-2026-56169
CVE-2026-56169
Description
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Affected products
2(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_admin_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=1809,<2606
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-56169nvdVendor Advisory
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