CVE-2026-50346Hinoki check available

Local privilege escalation via undisclosed RPC authorization

Published Jul 14, 2026 · Updated Jul 14, 2026

Improper authorization in Microsoft Windows RPC Runtime allows local users with low privileges to elevate privileges on affected systems. Microsoft has not published the faulty authorization decision or the RPC operation that reaches it. Exploitation requires local access and low privileges; success elevates the attacker's privileges within the same Windows security authority.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability0.30%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper authorization in Microsoft Windows RPC Runtime allows local users with low privileges to elevate privileges on affected systems. Microsoft has not published the faulty authorization decision or the RPC operation that reaches it. Exploitation requires local access and low privileges; success elevates the attacker's privileges within the same Windows security authority.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-50346
Published
Jul 14, 2026
Updated
Jul 14, 2026
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows Server 2019
Classifications
CWE-285, T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 14, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jul 14, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9020

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft · Windows Server 2019version=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)version=10.0.26100.0 <10.0.26100.33158
Microsoft · Windows 11, version 25H2version=10.0.26200.0 <10.0.26200.8875
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)version=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft · Windows 11, version 24H2version=10.0.26100.0 <10.0.26100.8875
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)version=6.2.9200.0 <6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012version=6.2.9200.0 <6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 21H2version=10.0.19044.0 <10.0.19044.7548
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016version=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 22H2version=10.0.19045.0 <10.0.19045.7548
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)version=6.3.9600.0 <6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)version=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft · Windows 11, version 26H1version=10.0.28000.0 <10.0.28000.2269
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607version=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft · Windows Server 2022version=10.0.20348.0 <10.0.20348.5386
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025version=10.0.26100.0 <10.0.26100.33158
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809version=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2version=6.3.9600.0 <6.3.9600.23291

Published CVSS scores

7.8Microsoft CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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No observations available

Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-285Improper Authorization
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Public exploit references

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