CVE-2026-122175
HIGHCVSS 7/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-122175 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Windows Autopilot allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally..
Description
Use after free in Windows Autopilot allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 26H1 | >= 10.0.28000.0, < 10.0.28000.3501 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-122175?
Use after free in Windows Autopilot allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-122175?
CVE-2026-122175 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-122175?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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