CVE-2026-61358 in Windows

Summary

by MITRE • 08/11/2026

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Accessibility Infrastructure (ATBroker.exe) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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• Responsible: Microsoft
• Reservation: 07/08/2026
• Disclosure: 08/11/2026
• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-388303
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-285 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 8.8 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: no
• Activities: very low
• Sector: Insurance, Agriculture, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61358
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61358
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-61358/