CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-42828
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.06%
19th percentile - higher than 19% of all known CVEs
Summary
Buffer over-read in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the operating system to the latest version to patch this vulnerability and to monitor system access.
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer over-read in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.