CVE-2026-26168 Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2026-26168

CVE-2026-26168 describes a race condition in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock that allows an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges. Publicly referenced Red Hat and Dutch/NCSC/CIRCL sources confirm the Windows driver component and local privilege impact; exploitation sta...

CVE-2026-26168

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-04-14 15:49:19+00:00| seen| https://www.thezdi.com/blog/2026/4/14/the-april-2026-security-update-review 2026-04-14 20:06:04+00:00| seen| Telegram/6H1w5-bLeWYzYRdx544J8dc0hwyze4yf2jsyFR3frxscsI 2026-04-14 20:06:26+00:00| seen|...