Summary
Microsoft Windows contains a link following vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- Apr 13, 2026
- Remediation due
- Apr 27, 2026 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Known
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- EPSS
- 4.6% as of Nov 12
In the news · last mention Nov 10
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References