CVE-2026-24293

Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 82.26%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 10

Description

Null pointer dereference in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages17 packages

NVDmicrosoft/windows< 10.0.20348.4830+2
NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.7058
NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.7058
NVDmicrosoft/windows_11_23h2< 10.0.22631.6783
NVDmicrosoft/windows_11_24h2< 10.0.26100.7979

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-p66w-qxrc-77m9: Null pointer dereference in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally2026-03-10
CVEList
Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-03-10

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-03-10

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-24293 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz