HIGH 7.8 NVD ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
CVE-2026-85880
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows ALPC allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows ALPC allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected Products
- microsoft/windows_10_1607
- microsoft/windows_10_1809
- microsoft/windows_10_21h2
- microsoft/windows_10_22h2
- microsoft/windows_server_2012
- microsoft/windows_server_2016
- microsoft/windows_server_2019
- microsoft/windows_server_2022
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85880
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-85880
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 was published on 2026-09-08 via NVD. ⚠ This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog — it is being actively exploited in the wild. Affected: microsoft/windows_10_1607, microsoft/windows_10_1809, microsoft/windows_10_21h2 and 5 more.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-09-08 · 2 days ago
CISA KEV — Actively ExploitedU.S. federal agencies required to patch · confirmed threat-actor activity
Remediation Resources
Official Advisory
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