CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges on affected systems. This could enable them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions, potentially compromising system integrity and security. Organizations using Windows environments should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation attacks.
CVE
CVE-2026-50692
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.32%
Original NVD Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Desktop Window Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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