PT-2026-70668 · Microsoft · Windows

CVE-2026-65773

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Published

2026-08-11

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Updated

2026-08-11

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description Improper access control in the Windows Kernel, specifically within the ipt.sys driver, allows an authorized attacker to perform a local privilege escalation. This occurs due to an incorrect permission assignment, enabling the attacker to gain higher privileges on the local system.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Access Control

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-11458
CVE-2026-65773
ZDI-26-539

Affected Products

Windows