Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2026-48565Windows Narrator Braille Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Windows Narrator Braille from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Untrusted search path in Windows Narrator Braille allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Narrator Braille | - |
Weakness: CWE-426 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
References
- Windows Narrator Braille Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisory, patch