HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2026-61349

Use after free in Windows Work Folder Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability Description

Use after free in Windows Work Folder Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9418
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.9115
MicrosoftWindows 10 21H2< 10.0.19044.7663
MicrosoftWindows 10 22H2< 10.0.19045.7663
MicrosoftWindows 11 23H2< 10.0.22631.7517
MicrosoftWindows 11 24H2< 10.0.26100.9106
MicrosoftWindows 11 25H2< 10.0.26200.9106
MicrosoftWindows 11 26H1< 10.0.28000.2704
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016< 10.0.14393.9418
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.9115
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.5440
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025< 10.0.26100.33222

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-61349?

CVE-2026-61349 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Use after free in Windows Work Folder Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

How severe is CVE-2026-61349?

CVE-2026-61349 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-61349?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21H2, Microsoft Windows 10 22H2, Microsoft Windows 11 23H2.