CVE-2026-50523Disclosure(microsoft / powershell)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Microsoft PowerShell allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50523

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-77

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

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

powershell

Threat summary

2 mentions across 2 observed days
Momentum state: stable

What's happening

Technical details provided in 2 signals
Disclosure: 2 classified signals
Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-08-15); latest day: 1
2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors

microsoft

Products

powershell

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d

Signal classification1 categories

Disclosure

2100.0%

Referenced assets1 URL

By indicator

https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-50523

Full discourse2 posts

HASAN FLAYYIH ABDULLAH@hasanfleyah18d
Disclosure
I discovered CVE-2026-50523, a command injection vulnerability in PowerShell SSH remoting on Linux/macOS. A crafted -UserName value can break argument boundaries and inject OpenSSH options such as ProxyCommand, leading to local command execution on the client. https://t.co/zwf30VAxPl
Post summary
The author announces discovery of CVE‑2026‑50523, a command‑injection flaw in PowerShell SSH remoting that permits local command execution via crafted -UserName values; no PoC, exploit, or patch information is included.
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Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds46d
Disclosure
CVE-2026-50523 Command Injection in Microsoft PowerShell Allows Local Code Execution https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-50523
Post summary
A new CVE (CVE-2026-50523) is disclosed, describing a command injection flaw in Microsoft PowerShell that permits local code execution, with reference to a vulnerability database entry.
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Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Target SW	Target HW
App	microsoft	powershell	-	-	-

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