Jul 2026: Windows Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-56169 Published on July 14, 2026
Windows Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Weakness Type
What is an authentification Vulnerability?
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CVE-2026-56169 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-56169
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Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows Admin Center:- Version 1809.0 and below 2.7.4 is affected.