MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-96951 (CVSS 8.8)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 13, 2026Risk 37/100

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

Technical details

CVSS

8.8

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:RequiredC:HighI:HighA:High

Evidence and sources

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