CVE-2026-33835

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 2.12%

Last modified

CVE-2026-33835 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use after free in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
2.12%

79.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.8755
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7291
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7291
MicrosoftWindows 11 23h2< 10.0.22631.7079
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.8390
MicrosoftWindows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.8390
MicrosoftWindows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.2113
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.8755
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.5074
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022 23h2< 10.0.25398.2330
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025< 10.0.26100.32772

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-33835?
Use after free in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-33835?
CVE-2026-33835 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-33835?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2026-33835?

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Source: NVD / NIST