Microsoft Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
view advisory published 2026-10-13
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-102204US | high7.8 | — | ||
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- CVE-2026-102204 Microsoft Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - CSAFself
- CVE-2026-102204 Microsoft Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTMLself
- Microsoft Support Lifecycleexternal
- Common Vulnerability Scoring Systemexternal
- Microsoft Exploitability Indexexternal
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