CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-50680

HighCVSS 8.2
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.36%

28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

An authorized attacker can escalate privileges in the virtualization environment, potentially taking over the host or other virtual machines.

Recommendation

Apply security patches from Microsoft for Windows Hyper-V.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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