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Windows Package Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

🗓️ 11 Aug 2026 14:00:00Reported by MicrosoftType 
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Windows Package Manager elevation of privilege allows local privilege escalation by an authorized attacker.

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29 Aug 2026 14:00Current
5.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.3
CVSS 3.17.3 - 7.8
EPSS0.0027
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387