CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-56177
HighCVSS 7.8Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with local access could gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Apply the latest security updates for Windows Server.
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Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Server Network driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2026-50311High
Improper access control vulnerability in Windows Server. Allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.