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CVE-2026-87712 Microsoft Windows QoS Scheduler Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A use-after-free in Windows Quality of Service (QoS) Packet Scheduler allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products
Microsoft Windows QoS Scheduler Driver
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-87712
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 19:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-87712 Microsoft Windows QoS Scheduler Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A use-after-free in Windows Quality of Service (QoS) Packet Scheduler allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Use after free in Windows Quality of Service (QoS) Packet Scheduler allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Microsoft Windows QoS Scheduler Driver

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-87712",
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  "source_id": "official-microsoft-security-updates",
  "document_id": 25254,
  "published_at": "2026-10-13T14:00:00+00:00"
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