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High [CVE-2026-21237] Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21238] Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper access control in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21241] Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21240] Windows HTTP.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21243] Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Denial of Service Vulnerability
Null pointer dereference in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21244] Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016; Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 4 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21251] Cluster Client Failover (CCF) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Windows Cluster Client Failover allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016; Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 4 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21253] Mailslot File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Mailslot File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21255] Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Improper access control in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016; Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 4 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21508] Windows Storage Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper authentication in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21511] Microsoft Outlook Spoofing Vulnerability
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office Outlook allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Affected products named by the advisory: Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016; Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019; Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition.
High [CVE-2026-21513] MSHTML Framework Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Protection mechanism failure in MSHTML Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21533] Windows Remote Desktop Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper privilege management in Windows Remote Desktop allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21236] Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21234] Windows Connected Devices Platform Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Connected Devices Platform Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21235] Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 5 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022.
High [CVE-2026-21242] Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21246] Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); and 8 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-21260] Microsoft Outlook Spoofing Vulnerability
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Microsoft Office Outlook allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Affected products named by the advisory: Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016; Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019; Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition.
High [CVE-2026-21519] Desktop Window Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Desktop Window Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016; Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 4 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).