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Modern Execution Server EUVDEUVD-2026-73117

| CVE-2026-72963 HIGH
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-x25h-2587-jxc4
7.0
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
7.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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7.0 HIGH

Local access with low privilege required; AC:H reflects UAF race condition; full impact post-LPE but scope unchanged within the system.

3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Metadata Corrected
Sep 08, 2026 - 23:40 vuln.today
tag: Denial Of Service removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 08, 2026 - 23:34 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:20 nvd
HIGH 7.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Use after free in Windows Modern Execution Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

AnalysisAI

Local privilege escalation in the Windows Modern Execution Server component allows an authenticated low-privileged attacker to gain full system control via a use-after-free memory corruption flaw. The vulnerability affects a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from build 10.0.14393 through 10.0.28000. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires an authenticated low-privilege local session on the target Windows system (PR:L, AV:L). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0 reflects genuine, well-calibrated risk: AV:L limits exposure to already-present local attackers, AC:H acknowledges the exploitation complexity inherent in UAF races, and PR:L correctly requires an authenticated low-privilege session. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Vendor-released patches are available for all affected Windows versions via Windows Update and WSUS. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, inventory all Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server systems running builds 10.0.14393 through 10.0.28000. …

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