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CVE-2026-21533: Microsoft Windows Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows · in CISA KEV since 2026-02-10

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2026-02-10added to KEV
2026-03-03federal remediation due date
4.13%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 90.5th percentile
7.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
0days from NVD publication to KEV

What it is

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Services contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that could allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CWECWE-269
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD published2026-02-10 (Analyzed)

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