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Missing authorization in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Continue reading CVE-2026-83942 Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization (‘race condition’) in Windows TCP/IP allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Continue reading CVE-2026-69404 Windows TCP/IP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Not failing securely (‘failing open’) in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network. Continue reading CVE-2026-81379 Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Broker Infrastructure Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Continue reading CVE-2026-69391 Windows Broker Infrastructure Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network. Continue reading CVE-2026-81357 Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Improper link resolution before file access (‘link following’) in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Continue reading CVE-2026-69379 Windows NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper authentication in Microsoft Authenticator allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Continue reading CVE-2026-80097 Microsoft Authenticator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. Continue reading CVE-2026-69371 Windows Overlay Filter Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability