CVE-2026-70142

Untrusted search path in Windows Update Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

History

28 Oct 2026, 13:22

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References () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70142 - () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70142 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
First Time Microsoft windows 11 25h2
Microsoft
Microsoft windows 11 26h2
Microsoft windows Server 2025
Microsoft windows 11 23h2
Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows 11 26h1

13 Oct 2026, 19:19

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-13 19:19

Updated : 2026-10-28 13:22


NVD link : CVE-2026-70142

Mitre link : CVE-2026-70142

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-70142


JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_11_26h2
  • windows_11_25h2
  • windows_11_23h2
  • windows_11_24h2
  • windows_11_26h1
  • windows_server_2025
CWE
CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path