CVE-2026-21250

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 62th percentile

Published

2026-02-10

Updated

2026-08-19

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• kaleth4/CVE-2026-212500★ · 2026-05-04
• BlackRainLabs/AI-PoCs0★ · 2026-05-05

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52546

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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