CVE-2026-50412
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk24th percentile - higher than 24% of all known CVEs
Summary
A stack-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with limited access to the system can gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise and access to sensitive data.
Recommendation
Apply the security update released by Microsoft for Windows immediately to remediate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows NTFS
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A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
- CVE-2026-65784Medium
An out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-62887Medium
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-62880High
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-62797High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-62796Medium
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-62793Medium
A buffer over-read vulnerability in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-62700High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-61350Medium
Buffer over-read in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information with a physical attack.
- CVE-2026-56182High
An integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.