CVE-2026-50502
Is CVE-2026-50502 real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community verdict.
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Confirm or dispute →CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Insufficient granularity of access control in Windows Event Logging Service allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
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