CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA buffer over-read vulnerability in the Windows Overlay Filter allows authorized attackers to exploit the flaw for local privilege escalation. This could enable them to gain elevated access to system resources, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the system. Organizations using affected Windows products should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access.
CVE
CVE-2026-50435
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.24%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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