Jan 2026: Capability Access Management Service (camsvc) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20815 Published on January 13, 2026

Capability Access Management Service (camsvc) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Capability Access Management Service (camsvc) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

What is a Race Condition Vulnerability?

The program contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently.

CVE-2026-20815 has been classified to as a Race Condition vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-20815

You can be notified by email with stack.watch whenever vulnerabilities like CVE-2026-20815 are published in these products:

 
 
 

Affected Versions

Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2: Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2: Microsoft Windows Server 2025: Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation):

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
6.56%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.