CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-42916

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.33%

25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs

Summary

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows NT OS Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access could gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to full system control.

Recommendation

Apply security patches provided by Microsoft as part of Windows updates.

Other vulnerabilities in Windows NT OS Kernel

Original NVD description (English source)

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows NT OS Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS