CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-42837
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.33%
25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs
Summary
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with limited system access can gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Install the latest security updates from Microsoft.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver
Original NVD description (English source)
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.