Findings

CVE-2026-42834

Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Published May 20, 2026 · updated Jul 23, 2026 · microsoft windows admin center

Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  2. Jul 23, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/windows admin centerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42834

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42834

    Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

    nvd.nist.gov

References