CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-45592
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.08%
24th percentile - higher than 24% of all known CVEs
Summary
Integer overflow or wraparound in the wininet.dll library in Windows allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with appropriate permissions can exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges in the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Windows to the latest version to patch this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized activities.
Original NVD description (English source)
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Internet (wininet.dll) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.