CVE-2026-20844

HighCVSS 7.4/10Last modified Jul 30, 2026

Description

Use after free in Windows Clipboard Server allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362CWE-416

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 13, 2026
Last modified
Jul 30, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-20844: High severity, CVSS 7.4 | Vulnix