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CVE-2026-57093

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.26%

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

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on affected Windows systems. This could lead to unauthorized access and control over the system, making it critical for organizations using Windows to prioritize patching and mitigation efforts. System administrators and security teams should address this vulnerability promptly to protect against potential local privilege escalation attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-57093
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.26%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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