CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows NTFS allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over affected systems. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation, especially those with sensitive data or critical infrastructure.
CVE
CVE-2026-62797
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.33%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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