CVE-2026-62705: Windows Bind Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Aug 11, 2026
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Updated

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Bind Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Other sources

Windows Bind Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.916810.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.916810.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.916810.0.26000.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.916810.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows Bind Filter Driver

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.28000.2704Patch KB5121000
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.9168Fixed in 10.0.26100.9106Patch KB5120994
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.9168Fixed in 10.0.26000.9106Patch KB5120994
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26200.9168Fixed in 10.0.26100.9106Patch KB5120994

Event History

Aug 11, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:04 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-62705?

CVE-2026-62705 has a severity rating of high (7).

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-62705?

To fix CVE-2026-62705, ensure that your Microsoft Windows 11 system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-62705?

CVE-2026-62705 is a race condition vulnerability in the Windows Bind Filter Driver.

4

What systems are affected by CVE-2026-62705?

CVE-2026-62705 affects Microsoft Windows 11 due to improper synchronization in its Bind Filter Driver.

5

Can CVE-2026-62705 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2026-62705 requires local access to the system for an attacker to exploit the vulnerability.

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