msrc_CVE-2026-59119

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PowerShell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

view advisory published 2026-08-11

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describes (1)

Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2026-59119US—OT elevated—
Incorrect default permissions in Microsoft PowerShell allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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remediations (3)

  • FixedPowerShell 7.4

    7.4.19.0:Security Update

  • FixedPowerShell 7.5

    7.5.10.0:Security Update

  • FixedPowerShell 7.6

    7.6.5:Security Update

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