Use-after-free in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2026-112761
Published: November 11, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU164849
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-112761
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges and execute code with the permissions granted to the affected service.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in Windows Broadcast DVR User Service when service memory is accessed after being freed. A local user can exploit a race condition to execute code in the security context of the affected service.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2026-112761
Install security update from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.7846, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.7846, 10 1809 10.0.17763.9487, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.7711, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9911, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9974, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9911, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9974, 11 26H1 10.0.28000.3501