CVE-2026-44807

CVE-2026-44807

Use after free in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

secure@microsoft.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44807?: CVE-2026-44807 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-44807?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.