CVE-2026-20516: Microsoft MiracastService vulnerability

Published Sep 7, 2026
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Updated

In MiracastService, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11060069 / DTV04881615; Issue ID: MSV-7882.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Microsoft MiracastService

Event History

Sep 7, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:57 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:57 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access does an attacker need?

The attacker needs User execution privileges on the affected system. No user interaction is required.

2

Which patch identifiers should be tracked for remediation?

The listed patch identifiers are ALPS11060069 and DTV04881615. The associated issue ID is MSV-7882.

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