CVE-2026-20870

High

Description

Use after free in Windows Win32K - ICOMP allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedJan 13, 2026
First seenJan 13, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • microsoft windows_11_24h210.0.26100.7623 or later
  • microsoft windows_11_25h210.0.26200.7623 or later
  • microsoft windows_server_202510.0.26100.32230 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_11_24h2v < 10.0.26100.762310.0.26100.7623
microsoft windows_11_25h2v < 10.0.26200.762310.0.26200.7623
microsoft windows_server_2025v < 10.0.26100.3223010.0.26100.32230

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