CVE-2026-20941 Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published January 15, 2026

Improper link resolution before file access (‘link following’) in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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CVE-2026-20941 Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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