CVE-2026-57107
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk12th percentile - higher than 12% of all known CVEs
Summary
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
Risk of privilege escalation by an authorized user, potentially enabling system management with elevated rights.
Recommendation
Apply security updates from Microsoft for Windows Admin Center.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Admin Center
See all- CVE-2026-41086High
Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-35438High
Missing authorization in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-20965High
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-58643Medium
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Windows Admin Center. An unauthorized attacker can exploit improper input neutralization during web page generation to perform spoofing over a network.
- CVE-2026-56197High
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2026-56196High
A relative path traversal vulnerability in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2026-58631High
An improper authorization vulnerability in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
- CVE-2026-56185Medium
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-56169High
An improper authentication vulnerability in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-42834High
A vulnerability in Windows Admin Center due to improper access control. It allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.