Dwm Vulnerability
The latest Dwm Vulnerability coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Confirms Critical DWM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CVE-2026-25189
Microsoft has officially documented CVE-2026-25189, a confirmed use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library that enables local privilege escalation. The...
CVE-2026-21519: Analyzing the DWM Vulnerability & MSRC Confidence Scoring
Microsoft's Security Response Center (MSRC) has introduced a new vulnerability identifier, CVE-2026-21519, targeting the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) component in Windows, though official technical...
January 2026 Patch Tuesday: Critical DWM Zero-Day & 112 CVEs Demand Immediate Windows 10 Updates
Microsoft's first Patch Tuesday of 2026 has arrived with urgent security updates for Windows 10 users, addressing a critical zero-day vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) that's already...
January 2026 Patch Tuesday: Critical DWM Flaw Among 112 CVEs Patched
Microsoft's January 2026 Patch Tuesday has delivered critical security updates addressing 112 vulnerabilities across Windows and Microsoft products, with particular urgency surrounding an actively...
Critical Windows DWM Zero-Day Exploited: CVE-2026-20805 Patch Analysis & CERT-In Advisory
Microsoft has issued an urgent security update addressing CVE-2026-20805, a critical zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) that's being actively exploited in the wild....
CVE-2026-20871: Microsoft Patches Critical DWM Privilege Escalation Flaw in Windows
Microsoft's January 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates addressed a significant elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) component of Windows, tracked as...
CVE-2026-20871: Critical DWM Vulnerability Threatens Windows Security
Microsoft has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) component of Windows, tracked as CVE-2026-20871, which presents a high-severity elevation-of-privilege...
Microsoft Patches DWM Bug CVE-2026-20805 That Leaks Sensitive Data on Windows
Microsoft has released security updates to fix a Desktop Window Manager (DWM) vulnerability that could allow an attacker with local access to read sensitive information from Windows PCs. Tracked as...
Heap overflow in Windows DWM grants SYSTEM-level access with CVE-2025-64680.
Microsoft's security team has flagged a significant new vulnerability in Windows systems that could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected machines. CVE-2025-64680, added to...
CVE-2025-64679: Windows DWM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Analysis & Patch Guide
A critical security vulnerability in Windows' Desktop Window Manager (DWM) has been identified as CVE-2025-64679, presenting a significant local privilege escalation risk that could allow attackers...
CVE-2025-58722: Critical Windows DWM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has disclosed a significant elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library, designated as CVE-2025-58722, that could allow authenticated local...
CVE-2025-59255: Critical Windows DWM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has confirmed a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) core library, tracked as CVE-2025-59255, that represents a significant security threat to...