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CVE-2026-50484

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.31%

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

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Kernel enables authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. This high-severity flaw poses significant risks to system integrity and security. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-50484
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.31%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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