CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-62832
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
High risk2.39%
82th percentile - higher than 82% of all known CVEs
Summary
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows User Profile Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with local access could exploit links to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising system integrity.
Recommendation
Apply the latest Windows security updates.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows User Profile Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.