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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-97800

Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Windows Mobile Broadband allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published Oct 13, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · windows 11 24h2

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-97800. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of windows 11 24h2 is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.24%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe microsoft/windows 11 24h2 · cpe microsoft/windows 11 25h2 · cpe microsoft/windows 11 26h1 · cpe microsoft/windows 11 26h2

Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Windows Mobile Broadband allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 24h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 25h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 26h1version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 26h2version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-97800

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-97800. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of windows 11 24h2 is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Windows security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Windows Mobile Broadband allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  2. Oct 16, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Windows Mobile Broadband allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-97800

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-97800

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-97800

    Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Windows Mobile Broadband allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Tenable CVE DatabaseVulnerability recordCVE-2026-97800

    Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Windows Mobile Broadband allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    tenable.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.