CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-70045
HighCVSS 7.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.27%
18th percentile - higher than 18% of all known CVEs
Summary
A use after free vulnerability exists in Windows Work Folders. An authorized attacker can exploit this flaw to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with valid credentials can locally elevate privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Apply security updates for Windows Work Folders and consider disabling the service if it is not used.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Work Folders
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows Work Folders allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

