CVE-2026-96853

MediumCVSS 4.7/10Last modified Oct 20, 2026

Description

Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-367

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-2026-96853: Medium severity, CVSS 4.7 | Vulnix