Improper access control in Windows Remote Help Defense allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description Improper access control in Windows Remote Help Defense allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Windows Remote Help Defense Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows-remote-help
Weaknesses CWE-284
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows-remote-help:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows-remote-help
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-24T19:31:39.903Z

Reserved: 2026-06-16T14:12:44.284Z

Link: CVE-2026-55014

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-15T13:44:24.474Z

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-23T01:45:19Z

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