CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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1DescriptionNVD
Use after free in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AnalysisAI
Local privilege escalation via use-after-free in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys) allows authenticated low-privileged attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges across all supported Windows versions. Microsoft has released patches for Windows 10 (versions 1607-22H2), Windows 11 (versions 22H3-25H2), and Windows Server (2012-2022 23H2). …
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RemediationAI
Within 24 hours: Inventory all Windows 10 (versions 1607-22H2), Windows 11 (versions 22H3-25H2), and Windows Server 2012-2022 23H2 systems in your environment. Within 7 days: Apply Microsoft-released patches to all identified systems; prioritize domain controllers, servers running critical services, and administrative workstations. …
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EUVD-2026-22621
GHSA-mvpf-27qc-fjcx