CVE-2026-85820: Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
— Microsoft
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Fixed in 10.0.26200.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.28000.3231Patch KB5127646 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26300.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.9612Patch KB5126868 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.2.9200.26434Patch KB5126835 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.3.9600.23470Patch KB5126836 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.7807Patch KB5126657 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.9376Patch KB5126651 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.33650Patch KB5126646 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.7652Patch KB5126653 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.5761Patch KB5126655
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Windows product families are identified as affected?
The listed affected products are Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, and Windows Server 2025.
What level of access and interaction does exploitation require?
The CVSS vector indicates local access, low attack complexity, and low privileges are required. No user interaction is required.
What security impact is indicated by the CVSS vector?
The vector rates confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high, while the scope remains unchanged.