Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2026-113753
Published: November 11, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU164919
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-113753
CWE-ID: CWE-822
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to escalate privileges to Virtual Trust Level 1 (VTL1).
The vulnerability exists due to an untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Hyper-V when accessing memory through an untrusted pointer. A local privileged user can exploit this unsafe memory access locally to gain VTL1 privileges.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2026-113753
Install security update from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - update to 11 26H1 10.0.28000.3501