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CVE-2026-57968
7.8 HIGH
- CVSS version (CVSS): 3.1
- Attack Vector (AV): Local (L)
- Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
- Privileges Required (PR): Low (L)
- User Interaction (UI): None (N)
- Scope (S): Unchanged (U)
- Confidentiality (C): High (H)
- Integrity (I): High (H)
- Availability (A): High (H)
- Exploit Code Maturity (E): Unproven (U)
- Remediation Level (RL): Official Fix (O)
- Report Confidence (RC): Confirmed (C)
- Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Local (L)
- Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
- Modified Privileges Required (MPR): Low (L)
- Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
- Modified Confidentiality (MC): High (H)
- Modified Scope (MS): Unchanged (U)
- Modified Integrity (MI): High (H)
- Modified Availability (MA): High (H)
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Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Buffer over-read in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
References
Affected products
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2)
- <2.7.8