CVE-2026-48581HighMicrosoft CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Microsoft advisory for CVE-2026-48581

Published
July 17, 2026
Last Modified
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CVE-2026-48581 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products13

  • Microsoft Surface Go 2
  • Microsoft Surface Go 3
  • Microsoft Surface Hub
  • Microsoft Surface Hub 2S
  • Microsoft Surface Hub 3
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop Go
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3
  • Microsoft Surface Pro 7+
  • Microsoft Surface Pro 8
  • Surface Laptop 4 with AMD Processor
  • Surface Laptop 4 with Intel Processor
  • Surface Windows Dev Kit

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2026-48581

EchelonGraph score
7.8 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is referenced (a reference tagged "Patch", often a source commit), but no release containing it is confirmed — find the release that contains it; until it is applied, mitigate (WAF / firewall / segmentation).

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

Insufficient granularity of access control in Microsoft Surface allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2026-48581, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (1)