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CVE-2026-62790

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.66%

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 SMB Server allows authorized attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising affected systems. This high-severity issue should be prioritized by organizations using Windows servers, particularly those exposing SMB services to untrusted networks, to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Immediate patching and monitoring for unusual activity are recommended to protect against potential attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-62790
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.66%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows SMB Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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