CVE-2026-85879

HIGH Status: Awaiting Analysis

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.x Base Score
7.0
HIGH

Description

Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published
October 13, 2026 7:21 PM
Last Modified
October 13, 2026 7:27 PM
Source
[email protected]

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-367

References

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