CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-44804
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.06%
19th percentile - higher than 19% of all known CVEs
Summary
A use after free vulnerability in the Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability could allow attackers to gain higher privileges on the system, posing a significant security risk to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Windows to the latest version to patch this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized activities.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

