Vulnerability Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Window PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Pc Manager | < 3.21.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-58636PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-58636?
CVE-2026-58636 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Window PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-58636?
CVE-2026-58636 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-58636?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Pc Manager.