SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
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CVE-2026-70563

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.87%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

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A vulnerability in Windows Shell allows unauthorized attackers to exploit improper link resolution before file access, enabling them to perform spoofing attacks over a network. This high-severity issue poses significant risks to the integrity of file access and network security. Organizations using affected Windows products should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-70563
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.87%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

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