PT-2026-2693 · Microsoft · Windows

CVE-2026-20844

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Published

2026-01-13

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Updated

2026-01-15

CVSS v3.1

7.4

High

VectorAV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description A flaw exists in the Windows Clipboard Server that could allow an attacker to gain higher-level access to a system. This issue involves a use-after-free condition. An attacker could exploit this to elevate privileges locally.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Use After Free

Race Condition

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-00532
CVE-2026-20844

Affected Products

Windows