CVE-2026-50418Patch(microsoft / windows_11_24h2)

LOWCVSS 6.1 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_11_24h2 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Improper access control in Windows System allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

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

  • windows_11_24h2
  • windows_11_25h2
  • windows_11_26h1
  • windows_server_2022

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2022windows_server_2025

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-15: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-15: 107-15
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Patch

    🪟 Windows security bypass fixed in July’s updates—because “local access” is apparently all an attacker needs for your protections to become suggestions. Patch now; future-you will complain less. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-50418-install-july-updates-to-fix-windows-security-bypass.438464/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #WindowsServer #WindowsSecurity #PatchManagement https://t.co/qXndAx0pCO

    Post summary

    The tweet advises installing the July security updates to patch the Windows local access bypass identified as CVE‑2026‑50418.

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CPE platform detail8 entries

8 of 8 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025---

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