High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2026· Updated Jul 30, 2026
CVE-2026-20870
CVE-2026-20870
Description
Use after free in Windows Win32K - ICOMP allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
8cpe: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
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.26100.32230
- (no CPE)range: 10.0.26100.0
- Microsoft/Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)v5Range: 10.0.26100.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20870nvdVendor Advisory
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