What is CVE-2026-42982?

CVE-2026-42982 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Critical severity. Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-42982 cover?

CVE-2026-42982 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-42982. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-42982?

CVE-2026-42982 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2026-42982CriticalCVSS 7.8

Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

July 17, 2026

Last Modified

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