CVE-2026-70218
HIGH
7,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Description
AI Translation Available
Insufficient granularity of access control in Windows StateRepository API allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
285
Improper Authorization
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data
Read Files Or Directories
Modify Application Data
Modify Files Or Directories
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Technologies:
Not Technology-Specific, Web Server, Database Server
1220
Insufficient Granularity of Access Control
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Modify Memory
Read Memory
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Bypass Protection Mechanism
Other
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70218