Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-50454
Relative path traversal in Windows User Interface Core allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS Score
7.8
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
0.4%
Riskier than 36% of all CVEs
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
No federal exploitation record
Remediation
Patch available
Vendor fix published
1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Jul 24, 2026 · latest Jul 24, 2026
Coverage timeline
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CVE-2026-50454: Public PoC Shows Windows AppResolver Elevation of Privilege to SYSTEMsecurityonline.info · Jul 24, 2026