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CVE-2026-105725 Windows Security App Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Security App could let an authorized attacker elevate privileges locally.

Products
Windows Security App
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-105725
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 12:14 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-105725 Windows Security App Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Security App could let an authorized attacker elevate privileges locally.

Use after free in Windows Security App allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Security App

Fixed versions: Not specified

Prerequisites: an authorized attacker

Complete source record
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