What is GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg?

GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Release of invalid pointer or reference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg cover?

GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-85850. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg?

GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqgHighCVSS 7.8

Release of invalid pointer or reference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 13, 2026

Last Modified

October 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-85850 →

📋 Description

Release of invalid pointer or reference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85850
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85850
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w77p-r8h7-vhqg