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CVE-2026-62772

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.24%

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 Container Isolation FS Filter Driver (unionfs.sys) enables authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally. This flaw poses a significant risk to systems utilizing Windows containers, as it could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive resources. Organizations running Windows environments, particularly those leveraging container technologies, should prioritize remediation efforts to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-62772
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.24%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Container Isolation FS Filter Driver (unionfs.sys) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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