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High MSRC-CVE-2026-21508 1 CVE

Windows Storage Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Feb 10, 2026 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to prepare the target environment to improve exploit reliability.

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

Security updates
10.0.17763.8389 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075904
10.0.20348.4773 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075906
10.0.20348.4711 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075943
10.0.19044.6937 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075912
10.0.26100.32370 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075899
10.0.26100.32313 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075942
10.0.26200.7840 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5077181
10.0.26200.7781 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5077212
10.0.22631.6649 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075941
10.0.25398.2149 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075897
10.0.14393.8868 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075999
6.2.9200.25923 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075971
6.3.9600.23022 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5075970
10.0.28000.1575 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5077179

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