SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2026-70582

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.22%

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

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

A race condition in Windows Management Instrumentation allows authorized users to exploit improper synchronization of shared resources, potentially leading to local privilege escalation. This vulnerability could enable attackers to gain elevated access rights on affected Windows systems. Organizations using Windows should prioritize remediation to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and potential system compromise.

CVE
CVE-2026-70582
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
0.22%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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