CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-72955

HighCVSS 7.0
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.28%

19th percentile - higher than 19% of all known CVEs

Summary

Use after free in Windows Application Compatibility Cache allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

Risk of arbitrary code execution in the system context, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

Install the latest Windows security patches and monitor the application compatibility cache.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Use after free in Windows Application Compatibility Cache allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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