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CVE-2026-62728

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.19%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System Driver permits authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally. This flaw could lead to unauthorized access and control over system resources, potentially compromising system integrity. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-62728
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.19%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Common Log File System Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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