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CVE-2026-61926

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.31%

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 the Windows USB Driver allows an authorized attacker to escalate privileges on affected systems. This could enable the attacker 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.

CVE
CVE-2026-61926
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.31%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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

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