PT-2026-112688 · Microsoft · Windows Registry

CVE-2026-83927

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Published

2026-10-13

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Updated

2026-10-14

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Registry (affected versions not specified)
Description An authorized attacker can elevate privileges locally due to improper link resolution before file access, a condition known as link following, within the Windows Registry.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Link Following

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-83927

Affected Products

Windows Registry