CVE-2026-21235
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Description
Use after free in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Analysis
Privilege escalation in Microsoft Graphics Component via use-after-free memory corruption affects Windows Server 2019 and 2012, allowing authenticated local attackers to gain elevated system privileges with user interaction. The vulnerability poses a significant risk in industrial environments where Windows Server hosts critical infrastructure. …
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Inventory all systems running affected Microsoft Graphics Component versions and isolate critical assets from general user access. Within 7 days: Implement application whitelisting and restrict local administrative access; evaluate temporary disabling of affected graphics features if operationally feasible. …
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