Summary
Impact: Security Feature Bypass. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Unlikely. Customer action: Required.
Details
What kind of security feature could be bypassed by successfully exploiting this vulnerability?
An unauthenticated attacker is able to bypass the expected user access.
Security updates
3.21.6.0 — https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pm860492szd?hl=en-us&gl=US
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
Microsoft PC Manager Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Improper access control in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Revision history
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Information published.
References
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CVE-2026-49161 Microsoft PC Manager Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-49161
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss