PT-2026-87608
CVE-2026-69606
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Published
2026-09-08
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Updated
2026-09-21
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.0
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows Shell (affected versions not specified)
Description
A use-after-free condition in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Use-after-free is a memory corruption issue that occurs when an application continues to use a pointer after it has been freed.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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