What is GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8?

GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Improper access control in Windows Administrator Protection allows an authorized attacker to...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8 cover?

GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-42829. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8?

GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8HighCVSS 7.8

Improper access control in Windows Administrator Protection allows an authorized attacker to...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

June 9, 2026

Last Modified

June 9, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-42829 →

📋 Description

Improper access control in Windows Administrator Protection allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42829
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42829
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-72vq-h3jr-52x8