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CVE-2026-73012

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.62%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Management Services enables authorized attackers to elevate their privileges remotely. This flaw poses a significant risk, as it could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive system functions and data. Organizations using affected Windows systems, particularly those with network-facing services, should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-73012
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.62%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.