CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-45586

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
3.03%

86th percentile - higher than 86% of all known CVEs

Summary

In Windows Collaborative Translation Framework, improper link resolution before file access ('link following') allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access can gain higher privileges, enabling further security breaches.

Recommendation

Install the security update from Microsoft that fixes this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Collaborative Translation Framework allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS