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CVE-2026-55013

HIGH · CVSS 7.1 EPSS 0.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-20 · Last synced 2026-09-18

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An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in Windows Remote Help Defense allows authorized attackers to manipulate the search path, potentially leading to local spoofing attacks. This could enable them to execute malicious code or impersonate legitimate processes, compromising system integrity. Organizations using Windows should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to safeguard against potential local exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-55013
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.1
EPSS
0.23%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Uncontrolled search path element in Windows Remote Help Defense allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

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