CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-72958

HighCVSS 8.2
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.33%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Summary

Double free in Windows Credential Guard allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and compromise credential protection.

Recommendation

Apply security updates for Windows Credential Guard.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Double free in Windows Credential Guard allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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