CVE-2026-20854

HIGH
2026-01-13 [email protected]
7.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jan 13, 2026 - 18:16 nvd
HIGH 7.5

Description

Use after free in Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Analysis

Remote code execution in Windows LSASS (Local Security Authority Subsystem Service) on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 stems from a use-after-free memory vulnerability exploitable by authenticated attackers over the network. An attacker with valid credentials can trigger the flaw to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, achieving complete system compromise. …

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Remediation

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. If patching is delayed, consider network segmentation to limit exposure.

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Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.1
CVSS: +38
POC: 0

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CVE-2026-20854 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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