Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Connected Devices Platform Service double free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.7 | $5k-$25k | 0.75- |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Connected Devices Platform Service. The manipulation results in double free. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-95943. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025. It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Connected Devices Platform Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Double free in Connected Devices Platform Service (Cdpsvc) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-95943 since 09/22/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/14/2026).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 7.0
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Double freeCWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
09/22/2026 CVE reserved10/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-95943 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-95943
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-419622
Entry
Created: 10/14/2026 11:12Changes: 10/14/2026 11:12 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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