CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-20808

HighCVSS 7.0
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.30%

22th percentile - higher than 22% of all known CVEs

Summary

A race condition exists in the Printer Association Object due to improper synchronization of shared resources. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

An authorized user could elevate privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to printer settings and the system.

Recommendation

Install the latest Windows security updates.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Printer Association Object allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS