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CVE-2026-42896

Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 10.0.26100.8457, 10.0.26200.8457, 10.0.28000.2113, 10.0.26100.32860
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2

    From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.8457

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2

    From 10.0.26200.0 · fixed in 10.0.26200.8457

  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1

    From 10.0.28000.0 · fixed in 10.0.28000.2113

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025

    From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.32860

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

    From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.32860

References 1

msrc.microsoft.com