CVE-2026-68824
HighCVSS 7.0Summary
A race condition exists in Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry due to improper synchronization of shared resources. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with local access could gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to system compromise or breach of telemetry data privacy.
Recommendation
Apply the latest Windows security updates that address this vulnerability.
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Use after free in Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry. Allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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A vulnerability in Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry is due to insufficient granularity of access control, allowing an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-68847High
Use after free in Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50421High
The Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry component contains a type confusion vulnerability that 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 Connected User Experiences and Telemetry allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.