CVE-2026-70218

Windows StateRepository API Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Oct 13, 2026
Updated
Oct 31, 2026
Reserved
Aug 3, 2026

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Description

Insufficient granularity of access control in Windows StateRepository API allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1220 Insufficient Granularity of Access Control
  • CWE-285 Improper Authorization

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Windows 11 Version 24H2Microsoft
  • 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.9711Affected
Windows 11 Version 25H2Microsoft
  • 10.0.26200.0 to before 10.0.26200.9711Affected
Windows 11 version 26H1Microsoft
  • 10.0.28000.0 to before 10.0.28000.3231Affected
Windows 11 Version 26H2Microsoft
  • 10.0.26300.0 to before 10.0.26300.9711Affected

References

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