CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-42828
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.33%
25th percentile - higher than 25% 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 limited access can escalate privileges, risking system integrity.
Recommendation
Apply security patches from Microsoft as part of Windows updates.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer over-read in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.