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CVE-2026-85824 Windows Composite Image File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A use-after-free in Windows Composite Image File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products
Windows Composite Image File System
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-85824
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 13:56 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-85824 Windows Composite Image File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A use-after-free in Windows Composite Image File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Use after free in Windows Composite Image File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Composite Image File System

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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