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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-33838

High
CWE-415 — Weakness Type
Published: May 12, 2026  ·  Modified: May 19, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
7.8
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Double free in Windows Message Queuing allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2026-33838 is a double free vulnerability in Windows Message Queuing that allows authorized attackers to achieve local privilege escalation. The vulnerability affects the memory management of the Message Queuing service, potentially compromising system integrity.

📄 Description (Arabic)

ثغرة تحرير الذاكرة المزدوج في خدمة Message Queuing بنظام ويندوز تسمح للمهاجمين المصرح لهم محلياً بتصعيد الامتيازات. تؤثر الثغرة على إدارة الذاكرة في الخدمة مما قد يؤدي إلى تسرب البيانات والتحكم غير المصرح به بالنظام.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

This vulnerability in Windows Message Queuing enables authorized attackers to perform local privilege escalation through a double free memory corruption flaw. Organizations using Message Queuing services face risks of unauthorized system access and control.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 16, 2026 13:43
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
government banking telecom
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
7.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Apply Microsoft security patches immediately. Disable Windows Message Queuing if not required. Restrict access to Message Queuing services to authorized users only. Monitor system logs for suspicious privilege escalation attempts. Implement application whitelisting to prevent unauthorized code execution.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
تطبيق تحديثات الأمان من مايكروسوفت فوراً. تعطيل خدمة قائمة الرسائل إذا لم تكن مطلوبة. تقييد الوصول إلى خدمات قائمة الرسائل للمستخدمين المصرح لهم فقط. مراقبة سجلات النظام للكشف عن محاولات تصعيد الامتيازات المريبة. تطبيق قائمة التطبيقات المسموحة لمنع تنفيذ الأكواد غير المصرح بها.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1.1 5.2.1 5.3.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
AC-2 AC-3 SI-2
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.9.2.1 A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1
📦 Affected Products / CPE 25 entries
microsoft:windows_10_1607
microsoft:windows_10_1607
microsoft:windows_10_1809
microsoft:windows_10_1809
microsoft:windows_10_21h2
microsoft:windows_10_21h2
microsoft:windows_10_21h2
microsoft:windows_10_22h2
microsoft:windows_10_22h2
microsoft:windows_10_22h2
microsoft:windows_11_23h2
microsoft:windows_11_23h2
microsoft:windows_11_24h2
microsoft:windows_11_24h2
microsoft:windows_11_25h2
microsoft:windows_11_25h2
microsoft:windows_11_26h1
microsoft:windows_11_26h1
microsoft:windows_server_2012:-
microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2
microsoft:windows_server_2016
microsoft:windows_server_2019
microsoft:windows_server_2022
microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2
microsoft:windows_server_2025
📊 CVSS Score
7.8
/ 10.0 — High
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorL — Low / Local
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredL — Low / Local
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityH — High
AvailabilityH — High
📋 Quick Facts
Severity High
CVSS Score7.8
CWECWE-415
EPSS0.05%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-05-12
Source Feed nvd
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
7.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-415
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