CVE-2026-57968
Microsoft · Published July 14, 2026
7.8
CVSS v3.1
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Description
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.
Affected Products
- Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2)
CVSS 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