CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-62779
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.25%
16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use after free in Windows Schannel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising communication security and the system.
Recommendation
Install the latest security updates from Microsoft for Windows.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows Schannel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

