Nov 2026: Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-96845 Published on November 10, 2026
Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper authorization in Windows Task Scheduler allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability Analysis
Exploitation:
NONE
Automatable:
NO
Technical Impact:
TOTAL
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
CVE-2026-96845 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-96845
Want to know whenever a new CVE is published for Microsoft products? stack.watch will email you.
