Microsoft Windows SMB Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing improper authentication in Windows SMB Server has been identified, which could enable an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges. This issue arises from inadequate authentication mechanisms, potentially allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to elevated rights.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Remediation

Users can apply the official security update provided by Microsoft to address this vulnerability.

Added: Mar 10, 2026, 7:08 PM
Updated: Mar 10, 2026, 7:08 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.