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CVE-2026-85880Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Exploited in the wildCISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list on .

Reported by 14 independent sources · first reported by Tenable · last reported

Last reported 8 days ago

CISA KEVAdded 8 Sep 2026
Fix due 22 Sep 2026
Used by ransomware: not knownCISA KEV catalogue
EPSS3.6%
higher than 89% of CVEsFIRST EPSS, as of 23 Oct 2026

What the reports say

17 reports, newest first · the exact sentence from each
  1. “CVE-2026-85880”

    VolexityVendor
    Mind the (Patch) Gap , Part 3: Analysis with Volexity Volcano, Threat Intel, and MCP
  2. “CVE-2026-85880”

    Recorded FutureVendor
    September 2026 CVE Landscape
  3. “Despite this massive number, only two, CVE-2026-85880 and CVE-2026-81963, were reported Known Exploited and none were Publicly Disclosed.”

    Help Net SecurityNews
    October 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: Time for an Office cleanup
  4. “… chaining of two vulnerabilities in Chrome (CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-87491) and one impacting Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (CVE-2026-85880) to break out of the browser's sandbox and achieve remote code execution.”

    The Hacker NewsNews
    Chinese Hackers Exploit Chrome-Windows Zero-Day Chain to Deploy CLEANGULP Malware
  5. “… the simultaneous use of multiple chained zero-day exploits in Google Chrome (CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-87491) and Microsoft Windows (CVE-2026-85880) by two different Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) actors.”

    VolexityVendor
    Mind the (Patch) Gap, Part 2: Fake Websites Used to Deploy Chrome & Windows 0-Day Exploits
  6. “CVE-2026-85880 -- Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability”

    Sophos X-OpsVendor
    September Patch Tuesday haul includes 973 CVEs
  7. “CVE-2026-85880 and CVE-2026-81963 both allow local attackers to elevate privileges to SYSTEM, while 20 additional flaws could enable unauthenticated remote code execution without user interaction.”

    Check Point ResearchVendor
    14th September – Threat Intelligence Report
  8. “The first V8 vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-85046, and the Windows bug is tracked as CVE-2026-85880.”

    ProofpointVendor
    Four groups caught using the same Chrome and Windows exploit kit
  9. “… include: CVE-2026-85046 and CVE-2026-87491, remote-code execution defects in the JavaScript engine for Chromium-based browsers; and CVE-2026-85880, a privilege-escalation zero-day that Microsoft disclosed Tuesday in Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call.”

    ProofpointVendor
    Chinese espionage groups swarm to exploit triple-link chain of zero-days
  10. “It then exploits a third vulnerability in the Windows kernel (CVE-2026-85880) to escape Chrome’s sandboxed renderer process and inject code into the Chrome browser process.”

    VolexityVendor
    Mind the (Patch) Gap: Multiple Chinese Threat Actors Chain 0-day Exploits in Chrome & Windows
  11. “The first of these is CVE-2026-85880, assigned a high severity rating of 7.8.”

    Infosecurity MagazineNews
    Microsoft Shatters Patch Tuesday Record With 974 CVE Fixes in September 2026
  12. “CVE-2026-85880 - Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability”

    Risky Business NewsNews
    Risky Bulletin: Ukraine's top prosecutor resigns amid scam call center scandal
  13. “CVE-2026-85880”

    JPCERT/CC alertsGovernment
    Security Alert: Microsoft Releases September 2026 Security Updates
  14. “CVE-2026-85880 affects Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC).”

    Cisco TalosVendor
    Microsoft Patch Tuesday for September 2026 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
  15. “There are two “zero-day” flaws fixed this month that are being actively exploited: both CVE-2026-81963 and CVE-2026-85880 allow an attacker to elevate their privileges on Windows system.”

    Krebs on SecurityNews
    Microsoft Plugs Nearly 1,000 Security Holes
  16. “CVE-2026-85880: Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability”

    Qualys Threat ResearchVendor
    Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, September 2026 Security Update Review
  17. “Microsoft’s September 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 964 CVEs (CVE-2026-81963, CVE-2026-85880)”

    TenableVendor
    Microsoft’s September 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 964 CVEs (CVE-2026-81963, CVE-2026-85880)

Indicators reported together

named in the same reports
Copy these 5 indicators · defanged

Also named with it: CVE-2026-81963, CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-87491, CVE-2026-69730, CVE-2026-69829, CVE-2026-86060, CVE-2026-69676, CVE-2026-69525, CVE-2026-85706, CVE-2026-67276, CVE-2026-86218, CVE-2026-75650, CVE-2026-86950, CVE-2026-60004, CVE-2026-58231

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