MajorCritical vulnerability
CVE-2026-88142 (CVSS 8.8)
NVD · officialPublished Oct 13, 2026Risk 37/100
Use after free in Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Technical details
CVSS
8.8
AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:LowUI:NoneC:HighI:HighA:High
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