๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-85921

HIGH 8.2

Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.3%
EPSS Percentile
18th

Double free in Windows Secure Kernel Mode allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vendor microsoft
Product windows 11 version 26h1
Ecosystems
Industries
TechnologyEnterprise
Published Sep 14, 2026
Last Updated Sep 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Microsoft / Windows 11 version 26H1
10.0.28000.0 < 10.0.28000.2956

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
msrc.microsoft.com: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85921