CVE-2026-59126

HIGHPre-NVD 7.07.0—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-11. The CNA's CVSS baseline 7.0; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:microsoft, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
7.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.2%CVSS: 7.0Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Event Logging Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS v3
7.0
EG Score
7.0HIGHmedium confidence
EG Risk
32
EG Risk 32/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity70% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
0.2%
EPSS %ILE
9th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

August 11, 2026

Last Modified

September 29, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 11, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-59126

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-59126(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 31× in last 7d / 151× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 368 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-10-04 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-10-04 22:57 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-10-04 22:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-10-04 10:07 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-10-04 10:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-10-03 20:51 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-10-03 20:51 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-10-03 20:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-10-03 14:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-10-02 22:20 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-10-02 22:20 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-10-02 22:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-10-02 17:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-10-02 08:36 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-10-02 08:36 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-10-02 08:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-10-01 19:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-10-01 10:58 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-10-01 10:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-30 22:08 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-30 22:08 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-30 22:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-30 15:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-29 23:41 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-09-29 23:41 UTCVendor advisory
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  1. 2026-09-29 23:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-29 15:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-29 05:09 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-09-29 05:09 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-09-29 05:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-28 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-28 02:13 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-09-28 02:13 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-28 02:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-27 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-09-27 10:06 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-27 10:06 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-27 10:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-26 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-25 20:11 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-25 20:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-25 03:50 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-25 03:50 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-09-25 03:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-09-24 13:50 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-24 13:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-24 03:11 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-24 03:11 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-24 03:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-09-23 14:21 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-09-23 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-09-23 01:26 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-09-23 01:26 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-09-23 01:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-22 12:36 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-09-22 12:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-09-21 23:14 UTCEG score recompute
  35. 2026-09-21 23:14 UTCVendor advisory
  36. 2026-09-21 23:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-09-21 10:23 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-09-21 10:23 UTCVendor advisory
  39. 2026-09-21 10:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-09-20 19:14 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-09-20 19:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-20 05:56 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-09-20 05:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-19 17:06 UTCVendor advisory
  46. 2026-09-19 17:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-09-19 02:24 UTCEG score recompute
  48. 2026-09-19 02:24 UTCVendor advisory
  49. 2026-09-19 02:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-09-18 13:30 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-09-18 13:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-09-18 00:40 UTCEG score recompute
  54. 2026-09-18 00:40 UTCVendor advisory
  55. 2026-09-18 00:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-09-17 19:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-09-17 06:08 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-09-17 06:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-09-16 17:03 UTCEG score recompute
  60. 2026-09-16 17:03 UTCVendor advisory
  61. 2026-09-16 17:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-09-16 11:42 UTCEG score recompute
  64. 2026-09-16 11:42 UTCVendor advisory
  65. 2026-09-16 11:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  67. 2026-09-15 22:40 UTCVendor advisory
  68. 2026-09-15 22:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-09-15 06:51 UTCEG score recompute
  70. 2026-09-15 06:51 UTCVendor advisory
  71. 2026-09-15 06:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-09-15 03:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  73. 2026-09-14 18:01 UTCVendor advisory
  74. 2026-09-14 18:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-09-14 09:38 UTCVendor advisory

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-59126?
CVE-2026-59126 is a high vulnerability published on August 11, 2026. Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Event Logging Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
When was CVE-2026-59126 disclosed?
CVE-2026-59126 was first published on August 11, 2026, with the most recent update on September 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-59126 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-59126 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (9th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-59126?
CVE-2026-59126 has a CVSS base score of 7.0 (the CNA's own assessment, by microsoft; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-59126?
A fix for CVE-2026-59126 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-59126 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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