๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-55013

HIGH 7.1

Windows Remote Help Defense Spoofing Vulnerability

CVSS Score
7.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Uncontrolled search path element in Windows Remote Help Defense allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Vendor microsoft
Product windows remote help
Ecosystems
Industries
TechnologyEnterprise
Published Aug 20, 2026
Last Updated Aug 20, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Microsoft / Windows Remote Help
5.0.0.0 < 5.2.1040.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
msrc.microsoft.com: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-55013