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The vulnerability of the driver for the afd.sys auxiliary function in Windows Sockets operating systems allows a hacker to increase their privileges.

🗓️ 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00Reported by FSTEC of Russia — Information Security Threat DatabaseType 
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Use-after-free in Windows afd.sys kernel driver enables privilege escalation.

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12 Aug 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 26
CVSS 37
EPSS0.06184
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