CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA race condition vulnerability in Windows Installer allows authorized attackers to exploit improper synchronization when executing concurrent processes, potentially leading to local privilege escalation. This high-severity flaw could enable attackers to gain elevated access to system resources and sensitive data. Organizations using affected Windows products should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
CVE
CVE-2026-77894
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.16%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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