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CVE-2026-68824

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.19%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

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A race condition vulnerability in Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry allows authorized attackers to exploit improper synchronization, enabling them to elevate their privileges locally. This high-severity flaw poses a significant risk to systems running affected Windows versions, particularly in environments where user permissions are not tightly controlled. Organizations with Windows deployments should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-68824
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.19%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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