PT-2026-24280 · Microsoft · Windows

Marcin Wiazowski · Published 2026-03-10 · Updated 2026-03-17 · CVE-2026-24285

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description A use-after-free condition exists in the Windows Win32K component. This allows a locally authorized attacker to gain elevated privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-02979

CVE-2026-24285

ZDI-26-181

ZDI-26-182

ZDI-26-183

Affected Products

Windows

References · 12

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/advisory/CVE-2026-24285 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-182 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2026-02979 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-24285 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-183 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-24285 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2026-24285 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-181 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-24285 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24285 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2033755402530160846 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/avleonovcom/1637 · Telegram Post