What is GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4?

GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. External control of system or configuration setting in Microsoft PowerToys allows an authorized...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4 cover?

GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-96188. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4?

GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4HighCVSS 7.3

External control of system or configuration setting in Microsoft PowerToys allows an authorized...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 13, 2026

Last Modified

October 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-96188 →

📋 Description

External control of system or configuration setting in Microsoft PowerToys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96188
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96188
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xv6f-p8rv-33x4