CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-83996

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.22%

13th percentile - higher than 13% of all known CVEs

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access could gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising system security.

Recommendation

Apply the latest Windows security updates.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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

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