CVE-2026-21235 json
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
published 2026-02-10 8 mo ago modified 2026-08-19 2 mo ago also EUVD-2026-7348
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Use after free in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Patch / fix
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.8868
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.8389
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.6937
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.6937
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3 10.0.22631.6649
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.6649
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.1575
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.25923
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.25923
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.23022
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.23022
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.8868
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.8868
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.8389
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.8389
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.4773
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 8 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
-
msrc.microsoft.com
/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21235
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-21235
- NVD CVE-2026-21235
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