CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Kernel enables authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and potential system compromise. Immediate action is recommended for environments with high-security requirements or sensitive data.
CVE
CVE-2026-61930
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.95%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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