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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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8.8 HIGH

Network delivery via crafted image requires no privileges; user must open or preview the file (UI:R); full C/I/A impact from successful heap overflow exploitation with no scope change.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Aug 11, 2026 - 19:12 vuln.today
Patch available
Aug 11, 2026 - 18:19 EUVD
CVE Published
Aug 11, 2026 - 17:18 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows GDI+ allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

AnalysisAI

Remote code execution is possible in Windows GDI+ across a broad range of Windows 10, 11, and Windows Server versions due to an integer overflow that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). Network-based attackers with no privileges required can exploit this by delivering a crafted image or graphic file, requiring only that the victim open or preview the content. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires that the victim user open or preview a crafted file processed by Windows GDI+ - such as a malformed JPEG, PNG, BMP, EMF, or WMF graphic - delivered via email, web download, or shared storage. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 8.8 score (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects high real-world risk: low attack complexity, no authentication required, and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact upon successful exploitation. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Apply the Microsoft security update via Windows Update or WSUS as detailed in the MSRC advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62822. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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