CVE-2026-48572
Microsoft · Published July 14, 2026
7.0
CVSS v3.1
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Description
Windows App Package Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows App Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected Products
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C