CVE-2026-62803

HighCVSS 7.8

Published: 11/08/2026(UTC)Updated: 16/08/2026(UTC)Translated: 11/08/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.37%

30th percentile - higher than 30% of all known CVEs

Improper link resolution before file access in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

An attacker with limited privileges could gain full control of the system, leading to data confidentiality and integrity breaches.

Install the latest Windows security updates for the DHCP Server.

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.