CVE-2026-57095Patch(microsoft / windows_10_1607)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_10_1607 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Win32K allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-200

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

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

  • windows_10_1607
  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 2 signals
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-07-15); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_10_1607windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2012windows_server_2016windows_server_2019

2 versions affected across 12 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-15: 1Mentions · 2026-07-17: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-15: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-17: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-17: 107-1507-17
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • vmpr0be@vmpr0be
    Patch

    CVE-2026-57095: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Duplicate but still got acknowledged which is nice. kudos to wxz and Thanatos Tian! Advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-57095

    Post summary

    The CVE is acknowledged with a Microsoft advisory link, but no PoC, exploit, or active exploitation is referenced.

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  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Patch

    🪟 CVE-2026-57095 won’t let hackers in from across the internet—but a local attacker could level up their Windows access. KB5101650 is your reminder: “Important” still means patch it. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-57095-win32k-elevation-bug-fixed-by-kb5101650.438808/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #Windows11 #PrivilegeEscalation #PatchTuesday #Win32KSecurity https://t.co/la1640d4GV

    Post summary

    The tweet highlights CVE‑2026‑57095 as a local privilege escalation flaw in Win32K, fixed by KB5101650, and urges users to apply the patch.

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CPE platform detail22 entries

22 of 22 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x86
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_24h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012r2--
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2016--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025--x64

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