Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild. Listed by CISA on 2026-04-13; known to be used by ransomware.

4.6%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days

92%of all CVEs are less likely

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Microsoft Windows contains a link following vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation

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