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CVE-2026-71339

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Installer allows authorized attackers to escalate privileges on affected Windows systems. This could enable them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions, potentially compromising system integrity. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation.

CVE
CVE-2026-71339
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.33%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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