CVE-2026-50460
HighCVSS 8.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk40th percentile - higher than 40% of all known CVEs
Summary
A race condition vulnerability in Windows Runtime allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could gain higher privileges on the system, potentially leading to full compromise.
Recommendation
Install the latest Windows security update and restrict access to network services.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Runtime
See all- CVE-2026-58527High
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-54125High
Race condition vulnerability in Windows Runtime. An authenticated attacker can exploit concurrent execution with improper synchronization to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50503High
A race condition due to improper synchronization of shared resources in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50486High
Use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50457High
A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50452High
A race condition in Windows Runtime allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-50449High
Use after free in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50413High
Use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50410High
Use after free in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50403High
A race condition in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Runtime allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.