What is GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9?

GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Installer allows an...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9 cover?

GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-96028. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9?

GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9HighCVSS 7.8

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Installer allows an...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

November 10, 2026

Last Modified

November 10, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-96028 →

📋 Description

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96028
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96028
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w83v-fcwc-jwf9