Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Windows Win32K by Microsoft
CVE-2026-58632

7.8HIGH

What is CVE-2026-58632?

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Windows Win32K component, allowing authorized attackers to exploit a use after free condition. This flaw can lead to unauthorized access and modification of system-level processes, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. Mitigating this vulnerability requires prompt application of provided security updates to safeguard affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020

Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7548

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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