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CVE-2026-20965
Published: Jan 13, 2026
Modified: Apr 1, 2026
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
7.5
HIGH
Description
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft | Windows Admin Center in Azure Portal | affected 1.0 - < 0.70.0.0 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
References
Windows Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor-advisory
patch
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