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CVE-2026-62766

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 1.52%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A double free vulnerability in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to exploit memory management flaws, potentially leading to local privilege escalation. This could enable the attacker to gain elevated access to system resources and sensitive data. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-62766
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
1.52%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Double free in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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