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CVE-2026-96932 Windows Embedded Mode Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates
An authorized attacker could exploit a race condition in Windows Embedded Mode Service to elevate privileges locally.
- Products
- Windows Embedded Mode Service
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-96932
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 17:19 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
CVE-2026-96932 Windows Embedded Mode Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
official-microsoft-security-updates · Original sourcePublished 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
An authorized attacker could exploit a race condition in Windows Embedded Mode Service to elevate privileges locally.
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Embedded Mode Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Windows Embedded Mode Service
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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