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CVE 2026 49802 is a Windows USB Print Driver elevation-of-privilege vulnerability affecting supported Windows 11 editions and Windows Server 2025. Microsoft rated the issue Important and released security fixes on July 14, 2026. The flaw can allow a low-privileged local attacker to elevate access and potentially gain full control of an affected computer or server. It has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0, while Microsoft assesses exploitation as less likely. This tag archive covers the vulnerability, Microsoft’s security update guidance, affected Windows platforms, and related information cataloged by the National Vulnerability Database.
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    CVE-2026-49802: Patch Windows USB Print Driver Elevation Bug

    CVE-2026-49802 is a newly patched Windows USB Print Driver vulnerability that can let a low-privileged local attacker elevate access and potentially take full control of an affected PC or server. Microsoft rated the flaw Important and released fixes on July 14, 2026, for supported Windows 11...