SB2026071766 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Surface Broker SDMA
Published: July 17, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insufficient Granularity of Access Control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-48581)
CWE-ID: CWE-1220 - Insufficient Granularity of Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient granularity of access control in Surface Broker SDMA, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.