October 27, 2026
- Windows primitives doing the rounds: CVE-2026-40369 is described as an unprivileged arbitrary 12-byte kernel write in
nt!ExpGetProcessInformation, reachable from any context that can callNtQuerySystemInformation— including sandboxed Chrome, Edge and Firefox renderers — with PoC and write-up published (@DarkWebInformer). Separately, CVE-2025-24071: extracting a.rarcontaining a malicious.library-msfile makes Explorer initiate outbound SMB authentication, leaking the NTLM hash with no further interaction ([@DarkWebIn · Vulnerabilities & Exploits