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CVE-2026-49800

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.11%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-14 · Last synced 2026-08-13

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An integer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows authorized attackers to escalate privileges on affected Windows systems. This high-severity flaw poses a significant risk, enabling attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive resources. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-49800
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.11%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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