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CVE-2026-61359

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-16

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Storage allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive system functions. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) should be prioritized by organizations using affected Windows systems to mitigate the risk of exploitation and protect their environments from potential breaches.

CVE
CVE-2026-61359
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.33%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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

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