CVE-2026-96313: Windows Push Notifications Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Push Notifications allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Other sources
Windows Push Notifications Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
— Microsoft
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.26300.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.33650Patch KB5126646 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.28000.3231Patch KB5127646 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26200.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.7807Patch KB5126657 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.7652Patch KB5126653 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.9376Patch KB5126651 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.5761Patch KB5126655
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can exploit this issue?
An attacker must already be authorized on the affected system and able to execute actions locally. The provided data does not indicate that it can be exploited remotely or without prior access.
What level of impact could successful exploitation have?
Successful exploitation can allow local elevation of privilege. The supplied vector rates confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high.
Which systems are listed as affected?
The affected software list includes Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, and Microsoft Windows Server 2025.