CVE-2026-33838 HIGH

CVE-2026-33838: Windows Message Queuing (MSMQ) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows 10 Version 1607
Weakness CWE-415
Published May 12, 2026
Last update June 9, 2026

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Double free in Windows Message Queuing allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 12, 2026 CVE published
June 9, 2026 Record updated