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CVE-2026-50385

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.18%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-14 · Last synced 2026-08-13

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A race condition vulnerability in Windows Runtime allows authorized attackers to exploit improper synchronization of shared resources, potentially leading to local privilege escalation. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) poses a significant risk to systems running affected Windows versions. Organizations using these systems should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-50385
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.18%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Runtime allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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