Windows CVE-2026-26132
HIGHCVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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2DescriptionNVD
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AnalysisAI
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]
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RemediationAI
Within 24 hours: Identify and inventory all Windows systems running affected kernel versions; implement enhanced monitoring for suspicious privilege escalation attempts and unauthorized administrative access. Within 7 days: Restrict local administrative account access through Group Policy; enforce multi-factor authentication for sensitive systems; conduct security awareness training on social engineering vectors that could lead to local access. …
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