ID:13100 - Exploit for Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-40369

 
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ID:13100 - Exploit for Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-40369

Published: October 2, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131309
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40369
CWE-ID: CWE-822
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.