CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows Kernel permits an authorized attacker to escalate privileges locally, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Organizations utilizing affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and control over their environments.
CVE
CVE-2026-61929
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
1.55%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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