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MicrosoftCVE-2026-50466

Microsoft Windows Brokering File System: use after free

High7.8CVE-2026-50466 · Published Jul 14, 2026 · updated Jul 22, 2026

Use after free in Windows Brokering File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Microsoft advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Windows 11 Version 24H2
Product
>= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.887510.0.26100.8875
Windows 11 Version 25H2
Product
>= 10.0.26200.0, < 10.0.26200.887510.0.26200.8875
Windows 11 version 26H1
Product
>= 10.0.28000.0, < 10.0.28000.252510.0.28000.2525
Windows Server 2025
Product
>= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.3315810.0.26100.33158
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Product
>= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.3315810.0.26100.33158
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-416

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