CVE-2026-42836 Details
Description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Function Discovery Service (fdwsd.dll) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
A race condition vulnerability has been identified in the Function Discovery Service (fdwsd.dll) on multiple Windows platforms. This vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally by exploiting improper synchronization in concurrent execution using shared resources.
Users can download the security update for this vulnerability via the Microsoft Update Catalog. Specific update details can be found in the Microsoft Knowledge Base articles KB5094122, KB5094123, KB5094125, KB5094126, KB5093998, and KB5094041.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 5, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42836 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-362 | Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') | [email protected] |
| CWE-416 | Use After Free | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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| microsoft windows 10 1607 | < 10.0.14393.9234 |
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| microsoft windows 10 1809 | < 10.0.17763.8880 |
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| microsoft windows 10 21h2 | < 10.0.19044.7417 |
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| microsoft windows 10 22h2 | < 10.0.19045.7417 |
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| microsoft windows 11 23h2 | < 10.0.22631.7219 |
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| microsoft windows 11 24h2 | < 10.0.26100.8655 |
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| microsoft windows 11 25h2 | < 10.0.26200.8655 |
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| microsoft windows 11 26h1 | < 10.0.28000.2269 |
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| microsoft windows server 2012 | r2 |
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| microsoft windows server 2016 | < 10.0.14393.9234 |
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| microsoft windows server 2019 | < 10.0.17763.8880 |
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| microsoft windows server 2022 | < 10.0.20348.5256 |
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| microsoft windows server 2025 | < 10.0.26100.32995 |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 9, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |