High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2026· Updated Jul 30, 2026
CVE-2026-20853
CVE-2026-20853
Description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows WalletService allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
18cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: <10.0.14393.8783
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: <10.0.14393.8783
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.19044.6809
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.19045.6809
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.14393.0
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.19044.0
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.19045.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: <10.0.17763.8276
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: <10.0.17763.8276
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.17763.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.22631.6491
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.22631.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.26100.7623
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.26100.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.26200.7623
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.26200.0
- Range: 10.0.22631.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20853nvdVendor Advisory
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