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CVE-2026-21533

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CISA KEVKnown exploited in the wild.
CISA action: Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Services contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that could allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
EPSS percentile
89
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 11% of all CVEs
Description

Improper privilege management in Windows Remote Desktop allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Timeline
Published 2026-02-10

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