CVE-2026-32170
6.7 MEDIUMDouble free in Windows Rich Text Edit allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally
Published: 2026-05-12 · Last updated: 2026-06-01
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 6.7 MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-415
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10_1607, windows_10_1809, windows_10_21h2 |
Description
Double free in Windows Rich Text Edit allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Source: NVD
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