PT-2026-87878

CVE-2026-72963

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Published

2026-09-08

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Updated

2026-09-18

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CVSS 3.1
7.0
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Modern Execution Server (affected versions not specified)
Description A use-after-free issue exists in the Windows Modern Execution Server. This allows an authorized local attacker to perform a privilege escalation, enabling them to gain higher-level permissions on the system. Use-after-free is a memory corruption flaw 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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