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CVE-2026-20873 CVSS 7.8 HIGH

CVE-2026-20873

Published: 2026-01-13 18:16:17
Last Modified: 2026-01-15 21:39:35

Description

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.8
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
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References

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