CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-61929

HighCVSS 7.0
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.39%

70th percentile - higher than 70% of all known CVEs

Summary

Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

The vulnerability could be exploited by a local attacker to escalate privileges and compromise system security.

Recommendation

Apply the latest Windows security updates.

Original NVD description (English source)

Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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