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CVE-2026-65776

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-15

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows Win32K component allows an authorized attacker to escalate privileges on affected systems. This could enable the attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the system. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-65776
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.22%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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