CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows App Installer allows authorized attackers to escalate privileges on affected Windows systems. This could enable them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions, potentially compromising system integrity. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation attacks.
CVE
CVE-2026-50400
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.24%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows App Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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