CVE-2026-20941

HIGH

7.8

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Details CVE

Score CVSS v3.17.8

SeveriteHIGH

Vecteur CVSSCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vecteur d'attaqueLOCAL

ComplexiteLOW

Privileges requisLOW

Interaction utilisateurNONE

Publie1/13/2026

Derniere modification1/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Observations honeypot0

Produits affectes

microsoft:windows_11_24h2microsoft:windows_11_25h2microsoft:windows_server_2025

Faiblesses (CWE)

CWE-59

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20941(secure@microsoft.com)

Correlations IOC

Aucune correlation enregistree

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