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CVE-2026-81963

Microsoft Windows Update Stack contains a link following vulnerability that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges locally up to SYSTEM.

Properties

product
Windows
vulnerabilityName
Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability
cve_id
CVE-2026-81963
dueDate
2026-09-22
vendorProject
Microsoft
requiredAction
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discon
dateAdded
2026-09-08

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