CVE-2026-88160

HighCVSS 7.0/10Last modified Oct 20, 2026

Description

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 13, 2026
Last modified
Oct 20, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-88160: High severity, CVSS 7.0 | Vulnix