CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-66799

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.27%

19th percentile - higher than 19% of all known CVEs

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

An authorized user could gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Recommendation

Install the latest Windows security updates.

Original NVD description (English source)

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

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