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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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | cve-analysis-lab | 14 Aug 202610:37 | – | githubexploit |
| Exploit for Use After Free in Microsoft | 13 Aug 202601:04 | – | githubexploit |
 | August Microsoft Patch Tuesday | 12 Aug 202615:00 | – | avleonov |
 | CVE-2026-68820 | 11 Aug 202618:00 | – | circl |
 | Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free Vulnerability | 11 Aug 202600:00 | – | cisa_kev |
 | CVE-2026-68820 | 11 Aug 202617:05 | – | cve |
 | CVE-2026-68820 Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 11 Aug 202617:05 | – | cvelist |
 | EUVD-2026-56468 | 11 Aug 202617:05 | – | euvd |
 | August 11, 2026—Hotpatch KB5120228 (OS Build 26100.33222) | 11 Aug 202614:00 | – | mskb |
| August 11, 2026—Hotpatch KB5120229 (OS Build 20348.5440) | 11 Aug 202614:00 | – | mskb |
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12 Aug 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 26
CVSS 37
EPSS0.00332