CVE-2026-83681

Medium

Description

Weak authentication in Microsoft PowerToys allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft PowerToys
PublishedOct 13, 2026
First seenOct 13, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-1390CWE-1390

How to fix

Update
  • Microsoft Microsoft PowerToys0.102.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft Microsoft PowerToys0.1 ≤ v < 0.102.00.102.0

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CVE-2026-83681 · Microsoft PowerToys · Dark Radar