Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Microsoft Windows Admin Center affected
Version Status Constraints
1809.0 affected < 2.7.4

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References
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https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-57107 cve-icon
History

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Windows Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows Admin Center
Weaknesses CWE-287
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_admin_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows Admin Center
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-14T18:53:06.118Z

Reserved: 2026-06-23T18:29:51.054Z

Link: CVE-2026-57107

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