CVE-2026-21508

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"published": "2026-02-10T18:16:33.003", "references": [{"url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21508", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "secure@microsoft.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-287"}, {"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-426"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Improper authentication in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally."}], "lastModified": "2026-02-12T17:19:52.533", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "E78A20FD-B910-43DF-BE89-E971E2FD0049", "versionEndExcluding": "10.0.14393.8868"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B941280B-97F6-4F60-80A3-40482A74488D", 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