Findings

CVE-2026-50390

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published Jul 14, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · microsoft windows 10 1607

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 22h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 24h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 25h2version unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2026-50390

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2026-50390

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2026-50390

    Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    nvd.nist.gov

References