MSRC-CVE-2026-50512 — Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability?
The attacker would gain the rights of the user that is running the affected application.

Security updates
3.21.6.0 — https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pm860492szd?hl=en-us&gl=US

Vulnerabilities 1

High 7.8

CVE-2026-50512

Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager

Jun 9, 2026

Revision history

2026-06-09 #1
Information published.

References

CVE-2026-50512 Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50512
Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss