What is CVE-2026-57968?

CVE-2026-57968 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-57968 cover?

CVE-2026-57968 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-57968. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-57968?

CVE-2026-57968 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2026-57968HighCVSS 7.8

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

July 17, 2026

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