CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA race condition vulnerability in the Windows Kernel allows authorized attackers to exploit improper synchronization of shared resources, potentially leading to local privilege escalation. This high-severity flaw could enable attackers to gain elevated access rights, compromising system integrity and security. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access.
CVE
CVE-2026-49808
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.15%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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