1. Microsoft Windows Projected File System Race Condition Vulnerability (CVE-2026-27927) Exposes Local Privilege Escalation Risk
A newly disclosed high-severity vulnerability in the Windows Projected File System (ProjFS) creates a direct path for local privilege escalation. Tracked as CVE-2026-27927 and GHSA-xmhh-m2j3-cr44, the flaw is a race condition (CWE-362) that allows an authorized attacker with initial local access to elevate their privil...