Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges. This issue arises from missing authentication for critical functions within the service.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized administrative privileges.

Remediation

Users can download the security update for this vulnerability via the Microsoft Update Catalog. Specific update details can be found in the Microsoft Knowledge Base articles linked within the security update guide.

Added: Apr 14, 2026, 10:53 PM
Updated: Apr 14, 2026, 10:53 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
7.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
5.9
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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