What is CVE-2026-21530?

CVE-2026-21530 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Elevation of Privilege severity. Windows Rich Text Edit Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-21530 cover?

CVE-2026-21530 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-21530. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-21530?

CVE-2026-21530 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2026-21530Elevation of PrivilegeCVSS 6.7

Windows Rich Text Edit Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

May 22, 2026

Last Modified

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📋 Description

<p>Double free in Windows Rich Text Edit allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.</p>