CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Message Queuing can be exploited by an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges locally, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and control over critical resources.
CVE
CVE-2026-62717
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.31%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Message Queuing allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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