What is GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6?

GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Incorrect authorization in Windows Clipboard Virtual Channel Extension allows an authorized...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6 cover?

GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-96162. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6?

GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6HighCVSS 7.8

Incorrect authorization in Windows Clipboard Virtual Channel Extension allows an authorized...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

November 10, 2026

Last Modified

November 10, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-96162 →

📋 Description

Incorrect authorization in Windows Clipboard Virtual Channel Extension allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96162
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96162
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j82-5hmm-7fc6