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CVE-2026-85904 Windows Device Association Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A race condition in Windows Device Association Service allows an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges.

Products
Windows Device Association Service
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-85904
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 18:44 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-85904 Windows Device Association Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A race condition in Windows Device Association Service allows an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges.

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Device Association Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Device Association Service

Fixed versions: Not specified

Prerequisites: an authorized attacker

Complete source record
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