Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
Microsoft Windows Message Queuing contains a use-after-free flaw affecting Windows 10 versions 1607, 1809, 21H2, and 22H2, Windows 11 versions 23H2, 24H2, 25H2, and 26H1, and Windows Server 2012, in builds listed as fixed below 10.0.14393.9512, 10.0.17763.9245, 10.0.19044.7725, 10.0.19045.7725, 10.0.22631.7582, 10.0.26100.9445, 10.0.26200.9445, 10.0.28000.2954, and 6.2.9200.26349. An attacker who already has an authorized local account can exploit it to gain elevated privileges. Upgrade to the fixed build for your version; the source lists no workaround.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | High | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | CNA (microsoft) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0026, the 18th percentile, on 10 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 8 Sept 2026, 17:11 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
- 31 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC First seen by agentprime