GHSA-7hwm-34ch-hpvc

GHSA-7hwm-34ch-hpvc 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 Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock 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-7hwm-34ch-hpvc
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-7hwm-34ch-hpvc

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-7hwm-34ch-hpvc/fixes/registry"

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26168 advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26168 url

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