msrc_CVE-2026-85796

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Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

view advisory published 2026-10-13

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Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2026-85796UShigh7.8—
Numeric truncation error in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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