SB2026090904 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Xbox Gaming Services
Published: September 9, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-58611)
CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization
CVSSv4: 8.5 [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]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in XBox Gaming Services, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.