{"id":231681,"date":"2026-02-20T05:21:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T11:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/microsoft-patches-cve-2026-26119-privilege-escalation-in-windows-admin-center"},"modified":"2026-02-20T05:21:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T11:21:31","slug":"microsoft-patches-cve-2026-26119-privilege-escalation-in-windows-admin-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/microsoft-patches-cve-2026-26119-privilege-escalation-in-windows-admin-center","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Patches CVE-2026\u201326119 Privilege Escalation in Windows Admin Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/microsoft-patches-cve-2026-26119-privilege-escalation-in-windows-admin-center.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft fixes CVE-2026\u201326119, an 8.8 CVSS privilege escalation bug in Windows Admin Center that could allow network-based user rights takeover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft fixes CVE-2026\u201326119, an 8.8 CVSS privilege escalation bug in Windows Admin Center that could allow network-based user rights takeover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}