CVE-2026-20817

Improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

14 Jan 2026, 20:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20817 - () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20817 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows 11 25h2
Microsoft windows Server 2022
Microsoft
Microsoft windows 10 21h2
Microsoft windows 11 23h2
Microsoft windows 10 22h2
Microsoft windows Server 2022 23h2
Microsoft windows Server 2025

13 Jan 2026, 18:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-13 18:16

Updated : 2026-01-14 20:31


NVD link : CVE-2026-20817

Mitre link : CVE-2026-20817

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-20817


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_server_2025
  • windows_10_22h2
  • windows_server_2022_23h2
  • windows_server_2022
  • windows_11_24h2
  • windows_11_23h2
  • windows_11_25h2
  • windows_10_21h2
CWE
CWE-280

Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges