CVE-2026-48581

High

Description

Insufficient granularity of access control in Microsoft Surface allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Surface Go 2 1901 Firmware
PublishedJul 14, 2026
First seenJul 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-1220CWE-1220

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft surface_go_2_1901_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_go_2_1926_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_go_2_1927_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_go_3_1901_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_go_3_1926_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_go_3_2022_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_hub_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_hub_2s_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_hub_2s_85_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_hub_3_50_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_hub_3_85_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_go_1943_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_go_2_2013_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_go_3_2013_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_pro_7\+_1960_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_pro_7\+_with_lte_advanced_1961_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_pro_8_1983_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_pro_8_for_business_1983_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_pro_8_for_business_with_lte_advanced_1982_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1979_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1950_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1951_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1952_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1953_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1958_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1959_firmwareNo range specified—
microsoft surface_laptop_4_1978_firmwareNo range specified—

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