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CVE-2026-50325Patch(microsoft / windows_10_1607)

LOWCVSS 7.0 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_10_1607 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Improper access control in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Patch / fix
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_1607
  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-07-15); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
microsoft
Products
windows_10_1607windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2012windows_server_2016windows_server_2019

2 versions affected across 12 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-15: 1Mentions · 2026-07-24: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-24: 107-1507-24
Signal classification2 categories
Patch
150.0%
Disclosure
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-07-151
Patch1
2026-07-241
Disclosure1
Full discourse2 posts
  • SystemTek - Technology news website@SystemTek_UK
    Disclosure

    Microsoft Windows WMI Providers Incorrect Authorization Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2026-50325) https://www.systemtek.co.uk/2026/07/microsoft-windows-wmi-providers-incorrect-authorization-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2026-50325/ via @SystemTek_UK

    Post summary

    The post announces the discovery of a new local privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows WMI Providers, linking to an external article for details.

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  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Patch

    🪟 July’s Windows updates fix a Win32k flaw that can turn a local login into full system control. “Authenticated attacker” still means game over—patch now, before Win32k becomes Windows’ win condition. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-50325-install-july-updates-to-fix-windows-win32k-eop.438368/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #WindowsSecurity #SecurityUpdates #PrivilegeEscalation https://t.co/yRur7ASms7

    Post summary

    The post highlights a July Windows update that fixes CVE-2026-50325, a Win32k local privilege escalation flaw, and urges users to apply the patch promptly.

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CPE platform detail22 entries

22 of 22 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012r2--
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2016---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025---

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