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GHSA-6896-87qw-x945

GHSA-6896-87qw-x945 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published April 14, 2026

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

  • Apr 14, 2026 CVE Published
  • Apr 15, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-6896-87qw-x945
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-6896-87qw-x945

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-6896-87qw-x945/fixes/registry"

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