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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2026-48581 json

Surface Broker SDMA Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

published 2026-07-14 3 mo ago modified 2026-11-01 7 d ago also EUVD-2026-43794

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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

Patch / fix

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
3 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Microsoft Microsoft Surface Go
  • Microsoft Microsoft Surface Hub
  • Microsoft Microsoft Surface Laptop Go
  • Microsoft Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3
  • Microsoft Microsoft Surface Pro
  • Microsoft Microsoft Surface Pro 8
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 with AMD Processor
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 with Intel Processor
  • Microsoft Surface Windows Dev Kit

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1220 Insufficient Granularity of Access Control

References

Sources

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