Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-50343
Improper privilege management in Microsoft Install Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS Score
7.8
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
0.3%
Riskier than 22% of all CVEs · checked 2026-09-13
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
Patch available
Vendor fix published
1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Aug 4, 2026 · latest Aug 4, 2026
Coverage timeline
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Public Exploit Code Released for CVE-2026-50343, a Windows InstallService Flaw That Grants SYSTEM Privilegessecurityonline.info · Aug 4, 2026