tag
Walletservice
CVE-2026-49176
binary
HIGH 7.8
Windows WalletService Known-Folder Redirection → ESE Persisted-Callback DLL Load Local Privilege Escalation (CVE-2026-49176)
Windows WalletService — which runs as LocalSystem — resolves the caller's FOLDERIDDocuments known folder while impersonating the calling user, then reverts to the LocalSystem token before opening <Documents>\Wallet\wallet.db. Because the folder resolution…
Patched
2026-07-27