Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Description Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Windows HTTP.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows 11 23h2
Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows 11 25h2
Microsoft windows 11 26h1
Microsoft windows Server 2025
Microsoft windows Server 23h2
Weaknesses CWE-822
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26H1:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26H1:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows 11 23h2
Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows 11 25h2
Microsoft windows 11 26h1
Microsoft windows Server 2025
Microsoft windows Server 23h2
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2026-02-10T17:51:47.717Z

Updated: 2026-02-10T21:22:06.931Z

Reserved: 2025-12-11T21:02:05.734Z

Link: CVE-2026-21232

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-10T21:21:59.190Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-10T18:16:23.770

Modified: 2026-02-10T21:51:48.077

Link: CVE-2026-21232

cve-icon Redhat

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