CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-45592
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.29%
21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs
Summary
Integer overflow vulnerability in Windows Internet (wininet.dll) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could cause a system crash or gain unauthorized access to memory.
Recommendation
Install Windows security updates addressing wininet.dll.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Internet (wininet.dll)
Original NVD description (English source)
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Internet (wininet.dll) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

