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CVE-2026-85861 Clipboard User Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates
A use-after-free in Windows Clipboard User Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Products
- Windows Clipboard User Service
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-85861
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 16:31 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
CVE-2026-85861 Clipboard User Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
official-microsoft-security-updates · Original sourcePublished 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
A use-after-free in Windows Clipboard User Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Use after free in Windows Clipboard User Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Windows Clipboard User Service
Fixed versions: Not specified
Prerequisites: an authorized attacker
Complete source record
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