CVE-2026-24293Disclosure(microsoft / windows_10_21h2)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Null pointer dereference in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-476

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2
  • windows_11_23h2
  • windows_11_24h2

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_23h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2022windows_server_2022_23h2windows_server_2025

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-03-17: 2Technical Details · 2026-03-17: 203-17
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-24293 Null pointer dereference in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24293 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-24293 desreferenciación de puntero nulo en … http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2026-24293, describing a local privilege escalation via a null pointer dereference in a Windows driver, but provides no PoC, exploit, or patch information.

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    59 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-24293 Null pointer dereference in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24293

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-24293, detailing a null pointer dereference that permits local privilege escalation in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock, but offers no PoC, exploit code, or remediation guidance.

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    56.7K followersView on X
CPE platform detail17 entries

17 of 17 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022_23h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025--x64

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