Improper access control in Windows Server - CVE-2026-26183

 

Improper access control in Windows Server - CVE-2026-26183

Published: April 14, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126019
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-26183
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Remote Access Management service/API (RPC server). A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-26183

Install updates from vendor's website.

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