cve 2026 50500

The cve 2026 50500 tag brings together coverage of a Windows Netlogon elevation-of-privilege vulnerability addressed in Microsoft's July 14, 2026 security updates. The available discussion explains that CVE-2026-50500 is a use-after-free memory-safety flaw affecting domain controllers and other affected Windows systems. An authenticated attacker with low-level privileges could potentially gain higher privileges across a network, with possible effects on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, without user interaction. Microsoft rates the issue Important and assigns it a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5. This tag is focused on the vulnerability, its risk, and the cumulative updates required to address it.