CVE-2026-62801

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Windows PowerShell allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

  • Published Sep 8, 2026
  • CVSS 6.5 medium
  • 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
  • A fix is available

Affected software

CVE-2026-62801 at the National Vulnerability Database