Windows WalletService Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Escalate Privileges – PoC Released

Microsoft has patched a Windows WalletService vulnerability that could let local attackers gain SYSTEM privileges, with a public proof of concept urging organizations to deploy the July 2026 security updates. Tracked as CVE-2026-49176, the issue is an elevation-of-privilege flaw caused by improper privilege management in WalletService. The official CVE description says an authorized attacker can […] The post Windows WalletService Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Escalate Privileges – PoC Released appeared first on Cyber Security News.