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CVE-2026-65798

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-15

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A numeric truncation error in Windows DNS can be exploited by an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges locally, potentially allowing them to gain unauthorized access to sensitive system resources. Organizations using affected Windows products should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of privilege escalation and protect their systems from potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-65798
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.26%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Numeric truncation error in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.