CVE-2026-56197
Windows Admin Center (WAC) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Jul 14, 2026
- Updated
- Nov 1, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 19, 2026
Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | microsoft |
Weaknesses
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Windows Admin CenterMicrosoft |
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References
- Windows Admin Center (WAC) Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilityvendor-advisorypatch
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