Denial of Service Vulnerability in Windows Local Security Authority by Microsoft
CVE-2026-20875
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 January 2026
What is CVE-2026-20875?
A vulnerability in the Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) enables attackers to exploit a null pointer dereference, leading to potential denial of service. This allows an unauthorized attacker to disrupt services on affected Windows systems over a network, emphasizing the importance of timely patching and system updates to mitigate risks.

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Affected Version(s)
Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8783
Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.8276
Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.6809
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
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