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Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) subsystem enables a low-privileged local attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM level across a broad range of Windows 10 and Windows Server releases. The flaw (CWE-122) resides in ALPC's message-handling internals, where crafted IPC payloads can corrupt heap memory in a way that redirects execution. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and Microsoft has released patches covering all affected builds.
Use-after-free (CWE-416) in the Windows Kernel enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on a broad range of Windows client and server releases. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise once triggered, though the high attack complexity (AC:H) implies a race-condition or specific timing requirement that raises the bar for reliable exploitation. Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions; no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows Key Distribution Center (KDC) allows unauthenticated network attackers to crash the Kerberos authentication service by sending a specially crafted packet to port 88, resulting in a denial of service condition. The vulnerability spans the entire supported Windows Server portfolio from Server 2012 through Server 2025, as well as Windows 10 and 11 client builds, confirmed by EUVD-2026-73363. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis; however, the unauthenticated, low-complexity network attack surface makes this a high-priority patch for organizations running Active Directory, where KDC availability is a single point of failure for domain-wide Kerberos authentication.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Error Reporting (WER) allows a low-privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on affected Windows endpoints and servers. The CVSS scope change flag (S:C) indicates the exploit escapes the attacker's process boundary, achieving full C:H/I:H/A:H impact on the broader system. Patch is available from Microsoft as part of a Patch Tuesday update cycle; no public exploit or CISA KEV entry has been identified at time of analysis.
Local privilege escalation in Windows NTFS (ntfs.sys) allows a low-privileged local attacker to achieve SYSTEM-level code execution via a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The vulnerability spans virtually every supported Windows release - from Windows Server 2012 R2 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025 - making the affected surface exceptionally broad. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but LPE primitives in the kernel NTFS driver are a high-value post-exploitation capability routinely sought by ransomware operators and APT groups following initial access.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Imaging Component (WIC) enables remote code execution across a wide range of Microsoft Windows desktop and server editions. Exploitation requires a user to open or preview a maliciously crafted image file - consistent with the UI:R CVSS metric - which triggers CWE-122 heap corruption that can be leveraged for arbitrary code execution with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The vulnerability spans Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025 and Windows 10/11 across all current servicing branches; Microsoft has issued patches for all affected release lines, and no public exploit or CISA KEV entry has been identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows Services for NFS ONCRPC XDR Driver enables unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the affected Windows system, causing a denial-of-service condition. The flaw resides in the kernel-mode driver that processes ONC RPC (Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call) External Data Representation (XDR) packets, meaning a specially crafted network request can trigger a memory read beyond intended buffer boundaries - most likely a kernel panic (Blue Screen of Death). The affected surface spans Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server versions from 2012 through 2025; a vendor patch is available via Microsoft's update guide. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a local attacker with low-privilege code execution to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. Exploitation requires no user interaction and no elevated starting privileges beyond a standard user session. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions via the update guide at msrc.microsoft.com.
Local privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) affects Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 across a broad range of build versions. An authorized local attacker with low privileges can trigger the overflow to corrupt heap memory and achieve SYSTEM-level access, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the local machine. Microsoft has released patches through the standard Patch Tuesday cycle; no active exploitation or public proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WinBio) enables a locally authenticated attacker with standard user privileges to escalate to SYSTEM-level access across a broad swath of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions. The vulnerability is rooted in CWE-122 (heap buffer overflow) within the service that manages biometric devices such as fingerprint readers and Windows Hello. Microsoft has released patches via the MSRC update guide; no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) affects every major Windows desktop and server release from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1. An authenticated local user with standard (low-privilege) access can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow in the biometric service process, elevating execution to SYSTEM level and achieving full C:H/I:H/A:H compromise of the host. Microsoft has released patched builds across all affected version branches; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the enormous footprint of affected Windows versions across both workstation and server estates makes this a high-urgency patch candidate.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) allows a low-privileged authenticated local user to achieve full system compromise through a heap-based buffer overflow. The flaw affects a wide range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases (2016 through 2025), making it broadly relevant across enterprise environments. No public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity and minimal privilege requirement make this a meaningful post-exploitation stepping stone.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM without user interaction. The flaw spans virtually every supported Windows release - from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 - making the attack surface exceptionally broad. Microsoft has released patches for all affected builds; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service via use-after-free (CWE-416) allows a low-privileged, locally authenticated attacker to gain SYSTEM-level access across a broad range of Windows client and server releases. The vulnerability spans Windows 10 through Windows 11 (multiple feature releases) and Windows Server 2016 through 2025, placing it among the widest-footprint Microsoft patch-Tuesday EoP issues. Microsoft has released fixed builds; no public exploit identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a locally authenticated low-privilege attacker to escalate to full SYSTEM-level privileges across fifteen distinct Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server build configurations. The flaw (CWE-122) resides in the service's heap memory management and, given the CVSS AC:L rating, is considered straightforward to exploit once local or RDP access is established. Vendor-released patches are available for all affected build lines; no public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at the time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WinBioSrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level across a broad range of Windows desktop and server releases. The flaw (CWE-122) exists in a high-privilege Windows service, making it a reliable local privilege escalation primitive for post-exploitation scenarios. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no CISA KEV listing; Microsoft has released patches across all affected version branches.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level on affected endpoints and servers. The flaw (CWE-122) spans 15 distinct Windows builds from Windows 10 1607 through Windows Server 2025, making it broadly applicable across most enterprise Windows fleets. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on a broad range of Windows client and server platforms. An authenticated low-privileged user can trigger the overflow without user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the affected system. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the wide version footprint across Windows 10 through Windows 11 and Server 2016-2025 makes this a significant enterprise patching priority.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025. An attacker with a standard local user account can trigger the overflow without user interaction, achieving full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the local system. Microsoft has released patches covering all affected versions; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Framework Service enables an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server versions. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the flaw is straightforward to trigger with only a low-privileged local account and no user interaction, making it an effective post-compromise escalation primitive. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected builds.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. The vulnerability (CWE-122) requires only a valid local account and no user interaction, making it a reliable post-exploitation stepping stone for attackers who have already obtained initial access. Microsoft has released patches across all affected build branches; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on a wide range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. Exploitation requires an authorized, low-privileged local account, after which the attacker achieves full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (C:H/I:H/A:H). Microsoft has released patches across all affected version branches; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions. An authorized attacker with low-privilege code execution can corrupt heap memory within the biometric service process to achieve full C:H/I:H/A:H impact without any user interaction. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and Microsoft has released patches via its regular update channel.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service affects a broad sweep of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server versions through a use-after-free memory corruption condition. An authorized local attacker with standard (low-privilege) credentials can exploit the UAF to elevate to SYSTEM-level access, achieving full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the host. No public exploit or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, but the extensive Windows footprint and confirmed vendor patch make timely deployment a clear priority.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (wbiosrvc) enables a locally authenticated, low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM-level on a wide range of Windows desktop and server releases, from Windows 10 Version 1607 and Server 2016 through Windows 11 Version 26H1 and Server 2025. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the attack requires only a standard user session with no user interaction and no special complexity, making this a reliable post-exploitation LPE primitive. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis; a vendor-released patch is available via Microsoft Security Response Center.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) enables a locally authenticated, low-privileged user to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges on a wide range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016-2025 builds. Microsoft has confirmed the issue and released patched builds via Windows Update. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing exists at time of analysis, but the LPE utility of this class of vulnerability makes it a standard element in post-initial-access attack chains and a meaningful enterprise patch priority.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to achieve SYSTEM-level privilege escalation on any unpatched supported Windows endpoint or server. The vulnerability exists in a default-enabled service present across all supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016-2025 builds, making the affected surface essentially every managed Windows environment. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; however, AC:L indicates straightforward exploitation once triggered, making this a high-priority patch target given its ubiquitous footprint and value as a post-exploitation escalation primitive.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Device Association Service allows an authenticated local attacker to gain SYSTEM-level access via a use-after-free memory corruption condition. The vulnerability spans virtually all supported Windows desktop and server releases - from Windows 10 version 1607 through Windows 11 25H2/26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025. The high complexity (AC:H) rating indicates a race-condition-dependent exploitation path, and no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches addressing all affected builds.
Privilege escalation via out-of-bounds read in Windows Remote Desktop Services affects authenticated low-privileged users across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2012 through 2025. An attacker holding valid low-privileged credentials can exploit the CWE-125 memory flaw over the network to achieve full system compromise, with the vendor-assessed impact reaching C:H/I:H/A:H. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches across all affected build lines.
Use-after-free (CWE-416) in the Windows DNS service enables unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the DNS server, causing a denial-of-service condition across affected Windows Server and Windows 10 deployments. The vulnerability exists in DNS server processing logic where memory is freed and subsequently accessed, corrupting heap state and triggering a service crash. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; SSVC assessment classifies exploitation as 'none' and technical impact as 'partial', consistent with a DoS-only scenario.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Biometric Service (WBS) allows a locally authenticated user to gain SYSTEM-level access by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow in the service process. The flaw spans all currently supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2016 through 2025, making the attack surface extremely broad. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis; vendor-released patches are available via the July 2026 Patch Tuesday cycle.
Privilege escalation to SYSTEM in Windows Biometric Service via heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) affects every supported Windows client and server release from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025. A low-privileged local authenticated attacker can exploit the flaw with no user interaction required (CVSS AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) to achieve full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the affected system. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; patch availability is confirmed via Microsoft MSRC.
Local privilege escalation in Windows NTFS via an out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) enables a low-privileged local attacker to gain full system-level access across a broad range of Windows desktop and server releases. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires only a standard local user account with no user interaction and no special configuration. EPSS sits at 0.27% (19th percentile), suggesting limited opportunistic exploitation at this time, and no active exploitation is confirmed via CISA KEV.
Remote code execution in the Microsoft Graphics Component (GDI/graphics stack) affects the full supported Windows line - Windows 10 (1607-22H2), Windows 11 (23H2-26H1), and Windows Server 2012 through 2025 - where a double free (CWE-415) lets a remote attacker corrupt memory and run arbitrary code. Microsoft rates it CVSS 9.8 with a fully unauthenticated network vector and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit is identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the ubiquity of the affected component and Patch-Tuesday-class severity make it a high-priority fix.
Local privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WinBio) affects a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2016 through 2025. An authorized low-privileged local user can exploit the memory corruption flaw to achieve full SYSTEM-level code execution with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the broad platform footprint and straightforward CVSS vector (AC:L, PR:L, UI:N) make this a high-priority patching target for enterprise Windows environments.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on affected Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 installations. The vulnerability is exploitable with no user interaction beyond local code execution rights, and affects virtually the entire supported Windows ecosystem - from Windows 10 version 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and all major Server SKUs. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but a vendor-released patch is available.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Graphics Component enables remote code execution across a broad range of Windows client and server editions from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025. An unauthenticated network-based attacker can exploit this flaw by inducing a user to interact with maliciously crafted graphical content, triggering a CWE-122 heap overflow that yields full C:H/I:H/A:H impact. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis; vendor patch is available via Microsoft's August 2026 Patch Tuesday.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Biometric Service (wbiosrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access via a heap-based buffer overflow. Affecting 15 distinct Windows client and server builds spanning Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025, the flaw requires only a standard user account and no interaction from any other user. Microsoft has released patched builds across all affected product lines; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows Graphics Component enables unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution on affected systems when a victim interacts with specially crafted graphical content. The vulnerability spans all currently supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions from 2016 through 2025, making the attack surface exceptionally broad. Microsoft has released patches as part of the monthly security update cycle; no confirmed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WBF) enables a locally authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on a wide range of Windows desktop and server versions. The flaw (CWE-122) is reachable by any standard user account and requires no user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise on the vulnerable host. Patch is available via Microsoft's Patch Tuesday update cycle; SSVC assessment indicates no exploitation observed and the attack is not automatable.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation across a wide range of Windows client and server editions from 2016 through current 2025 builds. An authenticated local attacker exploiting CWE-122 can corrupt heap memory to achieve full system-level compromise (C:H/I:H/A:H), making this a practical post-exploitation stepping stone after initial access. Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions; SSVC rates exploitation as none at time of analysis and no public exploit code has been identified.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (wbiosrvc.exe) enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges across all major Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 releases. The flaw (CWE-122) can be triggered with low complexity and no user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact over the affected host. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches covering all affected build lines.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows DHCP Server component allows unauthenticated network attackers to disclose potentially sensitive server memory contents by sending a specially crafted DHCP packet. The flaw spans a broad range of Windows releases from Server 2012 through Server 2025 and certain Windows 10 builds, with Microsoft-confirmed patches available and exact fix build numbers documented by ENISA EUVD-2026-73249. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing exist at time of analysis; EPSS at 0.77% (53rd percentile) reflects low current exploitation probability despite the trivially low attack complexity.
Unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in Windows DHCP Server (CWE-401) allows a network attacker to exhaust server memory without credentials, crashing or degrading the DHCP service across a broad range of Microsoft server OS versions from Server 2012 through Server 2025. Confirmed by Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) and published via ENISA EUVD-2026-73338, the zero-complexity CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/A:H) means exploitation requires only the ability to reach UDP/67 on the target. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing were identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows DHCP Server service exposes server memory contents to unauthenticated remote attackers via crafted DHCP packets. Confirmed via EUVD/MSRC data, the flaw spans Windows Server 2012 through 2025 across both full and Server Core installations, as well as select Windows 10 versions running the DHCP Server role. Microsoft has released patched builds; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing exists at time of analysis, keeping near-term exploitation risk moderate.
Out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) in the Windows DHCP Server service exposes server memory to unauthenticated remote attackers across Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds. A crafted DHCP request packet triggers a read beyond the allocated buffer in the server's packet-processing code, leaking potentially sensitive memory contents with no integrity or availability impact. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing exist at time of analysis; EPSS of 0.77% (53rd percentile) reflects below-median exploitation probability despite the zero-authentication network vector.
Remote code execution via use-after-free (CWE-415) in the Windows DHCP Server service allows an authorized attacker on the same network segment to achieve full system compromise across a wide range of Windows Server editions from 2012 through 2025. The CVSS vector (AV:A/PR:L) confirms exploitation is constrained to adjacent-network attackers holding at least low-privilege access, yet the resulting C:H/I:H/A:H impact reflects complete server takeover if the flaw is triggered. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has issued patches via its standard update channel.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Server service allows an authenticated attacker with adjacent network access to achieve remote code execution on the target system. The vulnerability (CWE-122) exists across a wide range of Windows Server and Windows client versions, from Server 2012 through Server 2025 and Windows 10/11 builds, all fixed in the July 2026 Patch Tuesday update cycle. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is present at time of analysis, but the CVSS 8.0 score and full C/I/A:H impact make this a high-priority patching target for any organization running Windows DHCP Server infrastructure.
Remote code execution in the Microsoft Windows DHCP Server role allows an unauthenticated network attacker to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code, per CVSS with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (9.8). All supported Windows Server builds from 2012 through 2025 running the DHCP Server role are affected. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, but the network-facing unauthenticated RCE profile makes this a high-priority patch item for domain infrastructure.
Out-of-bounds memory read in the Windows DHCP Server service exposes potentially sensitive server memory to unauthenticated remote attackers who send specially crafted DHCP packets. The flaw (CWE-125) spans Microsoft Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds where the DHCP Server role is installed, with Microsoft assigning CVSS 7.5 reflecting full network accessibility and zero authentication requirement. No active exploitation or public proof-of-concept has been identified; EPSS sits at 0.77% (53rd percentile) and a vendor-supplied patch is available.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Server service enables network-adjacent unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution across a broad range of Windows Server versions, from Server 2012 through Server 2025. The flaw (CWE-121) resides in the DHCP server's packet-processing logic, where a malformed client request can overwrite the stack frame and redirect execution - effectively granting SYSTEM-level code execution on the host. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but patch availability from Microsoft via the MSRC is confirmed.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WBS) enables local privilege escalation across a wide swath of Microsoft Windows desktop and server releases. An authorized attacker holding only standard user privileges can trigger memory corruption in the biometric authentication subsystem, likely achieving SYSTEM-level code execution. The vulnerability spans Windows 10 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through Server 2025, representing virtually the entire active Windows ecosystem; a vendor-released patch is available with no public exploit identified at time of analysis.
Stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in the Windows DHCP Server role enables unauthenticated remote code execution across Windows Server versions spanning 2012 through 2025. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network exploitation without authentication or user interaction, moderated by high attack complexity requiring precise exploitation conditions. Microsoft has released patched builds for all confirmed affected versions; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Server role enables an authenticated, adjacent-network attacker to achieve full remote code execution. Affected platforms span Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and Windows 10 (versions 1607 and 1809), covering a broad swath of enterprise infrastructure. Microsoft has released patches; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows DHCP Server service enables unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the service via crafted network packets, causing denial of service across any network segment served by the affected host. The flaw (CWE-125) spans Windows Server 2012 through 2025 - a thirteen-year product range - on systems where the DHCP Server role is actively installed. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WinBioSvc) enables an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges on a broad range of Windows client and server releases. The flaw (CWE-122) requires only a low-privileged local session and no user interaction, making it a reliable second-stage payload in multi-step attack chains. Microsoft has released patches across all affected build lines; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) allows a low-privileged authenticated local user to gain full SYSTEM-level control via a CWE-190 integer overflow that leads to memory corruption. The vulnerability spans a broad swath of Windows desktop and server releases - from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 - making the exposure surface very wide. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; the issue was reported through Microsoft's MSRC channel and a vendor patch is available.
Remote code execution in Windows DHCP Server results from a CWE-190 integer overflow that an unauthenticated network attacker can trigger to achieve full code execution on affected systems. The flaw spans Windows Server editions from 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds, placing a large swath of enterprise infrastructure at risk. Vendor patches are available via MSRC; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, though the network-exposed, privilege-free attack surface warrants prompt remediation.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Telephony Service (TapiSrv) allows an authenticated local attacker with low-privilege access to gain SYSTEM-level privileges by exploiting a race condition in how the service handles concurrent access to shared resources. Affected products span Windows 10 (multiple feature releases), Windows 11, and Windows Server 2012 through 2025, representing a broad swath of the Microsoft ecosystem. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, but a vendor patch is available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Installer (msiexec) allows a low-privileged local user to gain full system control. Affected product is Microsoft Windows across versions that ship with the vulnerable Windows Installer component; exact version scope is defined by the MSRC advisory. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, though its low-complexity, no-user-interaction profile makes it a realistic post-foothold escalation tool.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows Installer component (msiexec) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on affected Windows systems. An attacker holding any standard local user account can trigger the overflow with low complexity and no user interaction required, achieving full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and this vulnerability does not appear in the CISA KEV catalog based on available data.
Privilege escalation in Windows Installer exposes all supported Windows systems to SYSTEM-level compromise by any low-privileged local user. The heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the Installer service requires only an authenticated local session - no user interaction, no elevated credentials, and low attack complexity per CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N. No public exploit code or active exploitation via CISA KEV has been identified at time of analysis, but the ubiquity of Windows Installer and the straightforward exploitation conditions make this a meaningful post-compromise escalation primitive.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Installer (msiexec) stems from a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) exploitable by any authenticated local user. An attacker with low-privilege access on an affected Windows system can trigger the overflow to gain full SYSTEM-level control, achieving complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the local host. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity and broad Windows deployment footprint make this a meaningful priority for patch management.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DNS component affects Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions spanning Server 2012 through Server 2025. An authorized local attacker holding low-privilege credentials can trigger the overflow to achieve full system compromise (C:H/I:H/A:H). No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; a vendor-released patch is available through the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) allows a low-privileged local attacker to gain full system control through a use-after-free memory corruption condition. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L) confirms the attack is constrained to local access with high complexity, meaning exploitation is non-trivial and likely requires precise timing or race condition triggering. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis, though the tags indicate Denial of Service is also a potential impact alongside privilege escalation.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DNS component enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM across a broad range of Windows releases, from Windows 10 version 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025. The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8 reflects low attack complexity and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact once local access is obtained, with no user interaction required. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, and a vendor-released patch is available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) allows a locally authenticated attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges through a use-after-free memory corruption flaw. Affected systems include Windows installations where the WinSock subsystem is active, which covers virtually all Windows deployments. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, though the high-complexity exploitation bar somewhat limits immediate opportunistic risk.
Remote unauthenticated denial of service in Windows Network File System (NFS) allows a network attacker to crash the NFS service by sending a malformed packet that triggers a buffer over-read (CWE-126). Affected systems span Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and Windows 10 versions 1607 and 1809. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and CISA has not added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog; Microsoft has released patches across all affected build lines.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Key Guard exposes any authenticated local user to full system compromise via a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) confirms low-complexity exploitation requiring only a standard local user session - no elevated rights, no user interaction. This class of vulnerability is a staple post-initial-access technique in ransomware and APT intrusion chains. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no CISA KEV listing is present in the provided data.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Storage Port Driver (storport.sys) exploits a heap-based buffer overflow to allow an authorized low-privilege user to gain SYSTEM-level control of an affected Windows host. The CVSS 7.8 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the attack requires only an existing low-privilege local session - no additional permissions or user interaction are needed - with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact upon success. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and no active exploitation has been confirmed in CISA KEV.
Privilege escalation in Windows DNS affects every major Windows 10, 11, and Windows Server release from 2012 through 2025, allowing a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to achieve full system compromise through a heap-based buffer overflow triggered by integer wraparound. The CVSS base score of 7.8 reflects total C/I/A impact and low attack complexity once local access exists. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and EPSS at 0.26% (17th percentile) confirms low current exploitation probability - though SSVC rates technical impact as total, underscoring that successful exploitation yields complete system control.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows iSCSI Target Service enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger denial of service across a wide range of Windows Server versions from 2012 through 2025. The vendor-assigned CVSS vector of C:H/I:H/A:H suggests potential impact beyond the description's stated denial-of-service scope, warranting attention to whether memory corruption could extend to confidentiality or integrity compromise. No public exploit or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; however, SSVC designates the attack as automatable, elevating the urgency for organizations running exposed iSCSI targets to apply available patches.
Remote code execution in the Windows iSCSI Target Service allows an unauthenticated network attacker to run arbitrary code by exploiting a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the service's network-facing request handling. The flaw carries a critical 9.8 CVSS rating and is remotely reachable with no privileges or user interaction, meaning any exposed iSCSI Target endpoint can be compromised end-to-end. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV.
Privilege escalation in Windows Message Queuing (MSMQ) allows a locally authenticated attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges via a heap-based buffer overflow. Affected systems are those running Windows with the Message Queuing service enabled. The CVSS score of 7.8 (High) reflects high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, though exploitation requires existing local access. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Remote code execution via use-after-free memory corruption in Windows DNS enables unauthenticated network attackers to achieve full system compromise against exposed DNS servers. The CVSS:3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) confirms network-reachable, zero-privilege exploitation, though high attack complexity signals that reliable triggering requires precise memory state manipulation rather than simple packet delivery. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and this CVE is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (dwm.exe) enables a locally authenticated low-privileged user to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires only existing local access with standard user credentials and no user interaction, making this a viable second-stage privilege escalation tool post-initial-compromise. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity is a meaningful risk signal for defenders.
Privilege escalation in Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) allows a low-privileged local attacker to exploit a heap-based buffer overflow and obtain SYSTEM-level access. The vulnerability affects all modern Windows systems where DWM is running - its default state on any graphical Windows installation - and requires no user interaction once the attacker has local code execution. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and not listed in CISA KEV, though the low attack complexity (AC:L) meaningfully reduces the skill threshold for weaponization.
Privilege escalation in Windows Win32K via a use-after-free memory corruption flaw enables a locally authenticated standard user to gain SYSTEM-level access across a broad range of Microsoft Windows desktop and server releases. The vulnerability resides in the win32k.sys kernel-mode driver and carries a CVSS 7.8 score with low attack complexity and no user interaction required once local code execution is established. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, though vendor patch is available and Win32K LPE flaws are historically attractive as second-stage payloads in chained attack campaigns.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Installer (msiexec) enables an authenticated low-privileged user to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, potentially achieving SYSTEM-level code execution across a broad range of Windows client and server platforms spanning over a decade of releases. Affected systems include Windows 10 through Windows 11 25H2 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025, making the exposure surface extensive across enterprise and consumer deployments. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and no active exploitation confirmed via CISA KEV; vendor-released patches are available through the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Windows iSCSI Target Service across multiple Windows Server and Windows 10 versions contains a null pointer dereference that enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the service, resulting in denial of service. Affected systems span Windows Server 2016 through 2025 and Windows 10 versions 1607 and 1809, all below their respective patched build numbers. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, though the low-complexity, unauthenticated network vector makes it straightforward to exploit once the target service is reachable.
Remote code execution via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows iSCSI Target Service affects a broad range of Windows Server versions from Server 2012 through Server 2025, as well as Windows 10 (versions 1607 and 1809). An unauthenticated network attacker can send a malformed iSCSI protocol request to trigger CWE-122 heap corruption and achieve arbitrary code execution on the target host. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing, though the CVSS score of 8.1 (AC:H) reflects real exploitation complexity; the full C:H/I:H/A:H impact triad makes this a credible priority for environments running the iSCSI Target role.
Privilege escalation via use-after-free in the Windows Win32K kernel subsystem affects Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2016 through 2025. An authorized local attacker with low-level authenticated access can exploit memory corruption in Win32K's kernel pool to elevate to SYSTEM-level privileges. CVSS rates this 7.0 with high attack complexity (AC:H); no CISA KEV listing or public proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis.
Privilege escalation via heap buffer overflow in the Windows Remote Access (RAS) API affects every major in-support Windows desktop and server release, from Server 2012 R2 through Windows 11 26H1 and Server 2025. An authenticated local attacker with low-privileged access can trigger a CWE-122 heap overflow to achieve full SYSTEM-level compromise with High confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact and no user interaction required. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released a patch across all affected build lines.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Backup Engine component affects a broad range of Microsoft Windows client and server releases, exploitable by a local authenticated user holding standard privileges. The vulnerability stems from a race condition (CWE-362) in how the Backup Engine manages shared resources under concurrent execution, creating a timing window that a low-privileged attacker can win to gain elevated - likely SYSTEM-level - access. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is absent from the CISA KEV catalog; however, Microsoft has issued patched builds across all affected platform branches.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library affects a broad range of Windows client and server editions spanning from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and multiple Windows Server releases. An authenticated local attacker can exploit the overflow to gain full system-level privileges, achieving high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the compromised host. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and no active exploitation has been confirmed by CISA KEV, but the vendor has released patches addressing the affected builds.
Remote code execution in Windows Deployment Services (WDS) allows an unauthenticated network attacker to trigger a use-after-free (CWE-416) and run arbitrary code on the affected server. The flaw spans virtually every supported Windows Server release (2012 through 2025) plus Windows 10 clients running the WDS role, and carries a critical CVSS 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N). Microsoft has released patches; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing, so exploitation is currently theoretical but the low-complexity, no-auth network vector makes this a high patch priority.
Local code execution via heap-based buffer overflow in Windows GDI+ (Graphics Device Interface Plus) affects a wide range of Windows desktop and server editions from Windows Server 2012 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025. Any locally authenticated low-privilege user can trigger the overflow, gaining full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected host. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability does not appear in the CISA KEV catalog, but Microsoft has released patches across all affected version branches.
Remote code execution via double free (CWE-415) in the Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) service enables a network-adjacent, unauthenticated attacker to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability spans virtually every supported Windows Server and Windows 10/11 release, from Server 2012 through Server 2025 and Windows 11 26H1, making the remediation footprint extremely broad. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; however, the CVSS AC:H rating indicates exploitation requires specific race or protocol conditions rather than a trivial spray-and-pray approach.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32K (win32k.sys) allows a low-privileged local user to achieve full SYSTEM-level control across a broad range of Windows and Windows Server releases. The vulnerability spans Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025, making the attack surface effectively ubiquitous across enterprise environments. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but vendor-released patches are available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Privilege escalation through an out-of-bounds read in the Windows NTFS kernel driver (ntfs.sys) affects every major Windows desktop and server release from Windows Server 2012 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025. A locally authenticated standard user can trigger the memory read flaw to gain SYSTEM-level privileges, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but the low attack complexity, absence of required user interaction, and near-universal Windows deployment footprint make this a high-priority patch cycle item.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) subsystem enables a low-privileged local attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM level across a broad range of Windows 10 and Windows Server releases. The flaw (CWE-122) resides in ALPC's message-handling internals, where crafted IPC payloads can corrupt heap memory in a way that redirects execution. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and Microsoft has released patches covering all affected builds.
Use-after-free (CWE-416) in the Windows Kernel enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on a broad range of Windows client and server releases. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise once triggered, though the high attack complexity (AC:H) implies a race-condition or specific timing requirement that raises the bar for reliable exploitation. Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions; no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows Key Distribution Center (KDC) allows unauthenticated network attackers to crash the Kerberos authentication service by sending a specially crafted packet to port 88, resulting in a denial of service condition. The vulnerability spans the entire supported Windows Server portfolio from Server 2012 through Server 2025, as well as Windows 10 and 11 client builds, confirmed by EUVD-2026-73363. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis; however, the unauthenticated, low-complexity network attack surface makes this a high-priority patch for organizations running Active Directory, where KDC availability is a single point of failure for domain-wide Kerberos authentication.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Error Reporting (WER) allows a low-privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on affected Windows endpoints and servers. The CVSS scope change flag (S:C) indicates the exploit escapes the attacker's process boundary, achieving full C:H/I:H/A:H impact on the broader system. Patch is available from Microsoft as part of a Patch Tuesday update cycle; no public exploit or CISA KEV entry has been identified at time of analysis.
Local privilege escalation in Windows NTFS (ntfs.sys) allows a low-privileged local attacker to achieve SYSTEM-level code execution via a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The vulnerability spans virtually every supported Windows release - from Windows Server 2012 R2 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025 - making the affected surface exceptionally broad. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but LPE primitives in the kernel NTFS driver are a high-value post-exploitation capability routinely sought by ransomware operators and APT groups following initial access.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Imaging Component (WIC) enables remote code execution across a wide range of Microsoft Windows desktop and server editions. Exploitation requires a user to open or preview a maliciously crafted image file - consistent with the UI:R CVSS metric - which triggers CWE-122 heap corruption that can be leveraged for arbitrary code execution with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The vulnerability spans Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025 and Windows 10/11 across all current servicing branches; Microsoft has issued patches for all affected release lines, and no public exploit or CISA KEV entry has been identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows Services for NFS ONCRPC XDR Driver enables unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the affected Windows system, causing a denial-of-service condition. The flaw resides in the kernel-mode driver that processes ONC RPC (Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call) External Data Representation (XDR) packets, meaning a specially crafted network request can trigger a memory read beyond intended buffer boundaries - most likely a kernel panic (Blue Screen of Death). The affected surface spans Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server versions from 2012 through 2025; a vendor patch is available via Microsoft's update guide. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a local attacker with low-privilege code execution to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. Exploitation requires no user interaction and no elevated starting privileges beyond a standard user session. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions via the update guide at msrc.microsoft.com.
Local privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) affects Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 across a broad range of build versions. An authorized local attacker with low privileges can trigger the overflow to corrupt heap memory and achieve SYSTEM-level access, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the local machine. Microsoft has released patches through the standard Patch Tuesday cycle; no active exploitation or public proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WinBio) enables a locally authenticated attacker with standard user privileges to escalate to SYSTEM-level access across a broad swath of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions. The vulnerability is rooted in CWE-122 (heap buffer overflow) within the service that manages biometric devices such as fingerprint readers and Windows Hello. Microsoft has released patches via the MSRC update guide; no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) affects every major Windows desktop and server release from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1. An authenticated local user with standard (low-privilege) access can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow in the biometric service process, elevating execution to SYSTEM level and achieving full C:H/I:H/A:H compromise of the host. Microsoft has released patched builds across all affected version branches; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the enormous footprint of affected Windows versions across both workstation and server estates makes this a high-urgency patch candidate.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) allows a low-privileged authenticated local user to achieve full system compromise through a heap-based buffer overflow. The flaw affects a wide range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases (2016 through 2025), making it broadly relevant across enterprise environments. No public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity and minimal privilege requirement make this a meaningful post-exploitation stepping stone.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM without user interaction. The flaw spans virtually every supported Windows release - from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 - making the attack surface exceptionally broad. Microsoft has released patches for all affected builds; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service via use-after-free (CWE-416) allows a low-privileged, locally authenticated attacker to gain SYSTEM-level access across a broad range of Windows client and server releases. The vulnerability spans Windows 10 through Windows 11 (multiple feature releases) and Windows Server 2016 through 2025, placing it among the widest-footprint Microsoft patch-Tuesday EoP issues. Microsoft has released fixed builds; no public exploit identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a locally authenticated low-privilege attacker to escalate to full SYSTEM-level privileges across fifteen distinct Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server build configurations. The flaw (CWE-122) resides in the service's heap memory management and, given the CVSS AC:L rating, is considered straightforward to exploit once local or RDP access is established. Vendor-released patches are available for all affected build lines; no public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at the time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WinBioSrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level across a broad range of Windows desktop and server releases. The flaw (CWE-122) exists in a high-privilege Windows service, making it a reliable local privilege escalation primitive for post-exploitation scenarios. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no CISA KEV listing; Microsoft has released patches across all affected version branches.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level on affected endpoints and servers. The flaw (CWE-122) spans 15 distinct Windows builds from Windows 10 1607 through Windows Server 2025, making it broadly applicable across most enterprise Windows fleets. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on a broad range of Windows client and server platforms. An authenticated low-privileged user can trigger the overflow without user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the affected system. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the wide version footprint across Windows 10 through Windows 11 and Server 2016-2025 makes this a significant enterprise patching priority.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025. An attacker with a standard local user account can trigger the overflow without user interaction, achieving full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the local system. Microsoft has released patches covering all affected versions; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Framework Service enables an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server versions. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the flaw is straightforward to trigger with only a low-privileged local account and no user interaction, making it an effective post-compromise escalation primitive. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected builds.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. The vulnerability (CWE-122) requires only a valid local account and no user interaction, making it a reliable post-exploitation stepping stone for attackers who have already obtained initial access. Microsoft has released patches across all affected build branches; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on a wide range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. Exploitation requires an authorized, low-privileged local account, after which the attacker achieves full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (C:H/I:H/A:H). Microsoft has released patches across all affected version branches; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions. An authorized attacker with low-privilege code execution can corrupt heap memory within the biometric service process to achieve full C:H/I:H/A:H impact without any user interaction. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and Microsoft has released patches via its regular update channel.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Biometric Service affects a broad sweep of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server versions through a use-after-free memory corruption condition. An authorized local attacker with standard (low-privilege) credentials can exploit the UAF to elevate to SYSTEM-level access, achieving full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the host. No public exploit or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, but the extensive Windows footprint and confirmed vendor patch make timely deployment a clear priority.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (wbiosrvc) enables a locally authenticated, low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM-level on a wide range of Windows desktop and server releases, from Windows 10 Version 1607 and Server 2016 through Windows 11 Version 26H1 and Server 2025. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the attack requires only a standard user session with no user interaction and no special complexity, making this a reliable post-exploitation LPE primitive. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis; a vendor-released patch is available via Microsoft Security Response Center.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WBioSrvc) enables a locally authenticated, low-privileged user to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges on a wide range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016-2025 builds. Microsoft has confirmed the issue and released patched builds via Windows Update. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing exists at time of analysis, but the LPE utility of this class of vulnerability makes it a standard element in post-initial-access attack chains and a meaningful enterprise patch priority.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to achieve SYSTEM-level privilege escalation on any unpatched supported Windows endpoint or server. The vulnerability exists in a default-enabled service present across all supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016-2025 builds, making the affected surface essentially every managed Windows environment. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; however, AC:L indicates straightforward exploitation once triggered, making this a high-priority patch target given its ubiquitous footprint and value as a post-exploitation escalation primitive.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Device Association Service allows an authenticated local attacker to gain SYSTEM-level access via a use-after-free memory corruption condition. The vulnerability spans virtually all supported Windows desktop and server releases - from Windows 10 version 1607 through Windows 11 25H2/26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025. The high complexity (AC:H) rating indicates a race-condition-dependent exploitation path, and no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches addressing all affected builds.
Privilege escalation via out-of-bounds read in Windows Remote Desktop Services affects authenticated low-privileged users across a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2012 through 2025. An attacker holding valid low-privileged credentials can exploit the CWE-125 memory flaw over the network to achieve full system compromise, with the vendor-assessed impact reaching C:H/I:H/A:H. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches across all affected build lines.
Use-after-free (CWE-416) in the Windows DNS service enables unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the DNS server, causing a denial-of-service condition across affected Windows Server and Windows 10 deployments. The vulnerability exists in DNS server processing logic where memory is freed and subsequently accessed, corrupting heap state and triggering a service crash. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; SSVC assessment classifies exploitation as 'none' and technical impact as 'partial', consistent with a DoS-only scenario.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Biometric Service (WBS) allows a locally authenticated user to gain SYSTEM-level access by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow in the service process. The flaw spans all currently supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2016 through 2025, making the attack surface extremely broad. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis; vendor-released patches are available via the July 2026 Patch Tuesday cycle.
Privilege escalation to SYSTEM in Windows Biometric Service via heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) affects every supported Windows client and server release from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025. A low-privileged local authenticated attacker can exploit the flaw with no user interaction required (CVSS AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) to achieve full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the affected system. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; patch availability is confirmed via Microsoft MSRC.
Local privilege escalation in Windows NTFS via an out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) enables a low-privileged local attacker to gain full system-level access across a broad range of Windows desktop and server releases. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires only a standard local user account with no user interaction and no special configuration. EPSS sits at 0.27% (19th percentile), suggesting limited opportunistic exploitation at this time, and no active exploitation is confirmed via CISA KEV.
Remote code execution in the Microsoft Graphics Component (GDI/graphics stack) affects the full supported Windows line - Windows 10 (1607-22H2), Windows 11 (23H2-26H1), and Windows Server 2012 through 2025 - where a double free (CWE-415) lets a remote attacker corrupt memory and run arbitrary code. Microsoft rates it CVSS 9.8 with a fully unauthenticated network vector and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit is identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the ubiquity of the affected component and Patch-Tuesday-class severity make it a high-priority fix.
Local privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WinBio) affects a broad range of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2016 through 2025. An authorized low-privileged local user can exploit the memory corruption flaw to achieve full SYSTEM-level code execution with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the broad platform footprint and straightforward CVSS vector (AC:L, PR:L, UI:N) make this a high-priority patching target for enterprise Windows environments.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on affected Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 installations. The vulnerability is exploitable with no user interaction beyond local code execution rights, and affects virtually the entire supported Windows ecosystem - from Windows 10 version 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and all major Server SKUs. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but a vendor-released patch is available.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Graphics Component enables remote code execution across a broad range of Windows client and server editions from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025. An unauthenticated network-based attacker can exploit this flaw by inducing a user to interact with maliciously crafted graphical content, triggering a CWE-122 heap overflow that yields full C:H/I:H/A:H impact. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis; vendor patch is available via Microsoft's August 2026 Patch Tuesday.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Biometric Service (wbiosrvc) allows a locally authenticated low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access via a heap-based buffer overflow. Affecting 15 distinct Windows client and server builds spanning Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025, the flaw requires only a standard user account and no interaction from any other user. Microsoft has released patched builds across all affected product lines; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows Graphics Component enables unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution on affected systems when a victim interacts with specially crafted graphical content. The vulnerability spans all currently supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions from 2016 through 2025, making the attack surface exceptionally broad. Microsoft has released patches as part of the monthly security update cycle; no confirmed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WBF) enables a locally authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on a wide range of Windows desktop and server versions. The flaw (CWE-122) is reachable by any standard user account and requires no user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise on the vulnerable host. Patch is available via Microsoft's Patch Tuesday update cycle; SSVC assessment indicates no exploitation observed and the attack is not automatable.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) enables local privilege escalation across a wide range of Windows client and server editions from 2016 through current 2025 builds. An authenticated local attacker exploiting CWE-122 can corrupt heap memory to achieve full system-level compromise (C:H/I:H/A:H), making this a practical post-exploitation stepping stone after initial access. Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions; SSVC rates exploitation as none at time of analysis and no public exploit code has been identified.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (wbiosrvc.exe) enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges across all major Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 releases. The flaw (CWE-122) can be triggered with low complexity and no user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact over the affected host. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches covering all affected build lines.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows DHCP Server component allows unauthenticated network attackers to disclose potentially sensitive server memory contents by sending a specially crafted DHCP packet. The flaw spans a broad range of Windows releases from Server 2012 through Server 2025 and certain Windows 10 builds, with Microsoft-confirmed patches available and exact fix build numbers documented by ENISA EUVD-2026-73249. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing exist at time of analysis; EPSS at 0.77% (53rd percentile) reflects low current exploitation probability despite the trivially low attack complexity.
Unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in Windows DHCP Server (CWE-401) allows a network attacker to exhaust server memory without credentials, crashing or degrading the DHCP service across a broad range of Microsoft server OS versions from Server 2012 through Server 2025. Confirmed by Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) and published via ENISA EUVD-2026-73338, the zero-complexity CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/A:H) means exploitation requires only the ability to reach UDP/67 on the target. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing were identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows DHCP Server service exposes server memory contents to unauthenticated remote attackers via crafted DHCP packets. Confirmed via EUVD/MSRC data, the flaw spans Windows Server 2012 through 2025 across both full and Server Core installations, as well as select Windows 10 versions running the DHCP Server role. Microsoft has released patched builds; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing exists at time of analysis, keeping near-term exploitation risk moderate.
Out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) in the Windows DHCP Server service exposes server memory to unauthenticated remote attackers across Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds. A crafted DHCP request packet triggers a read beyond the allocated buffer in the server's packet-processing code, leaking potentially sensitive memory contents with no integrity or availability impact. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing exist at time of analysis; EPSS of 0.77% (53rd percentile) reflects below-median exploitation probability despite the zero-authentication network vector.
Remote code execution via use-after-free (CWE-415) in the Windows DHCP Server service allows an authorized attacker on the same network segment to achieve full system compromise across a wide range of Windows Server editions from 2012 through 2025. The CVSS vector (AV:A/PR:L) confirms exploitation is constrained to adjacent-network attackers holding at least low-privilege access, yet the resulting C:H/I:H/A:H impact reflects complete server takeover if the flaw is triggered. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has issued patches via its standard update channel.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Server service allows an authenticated attacker with adjacent network access to achieve remote code execution on the target system. The vulnerability (CWE-122) exists across a wide range of Windows Server and Windows client versions, from Server 2012 through Server 2025 and Windows 10/11 builds, all fixed in the July 2026 Patch Tuesday update cycle. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is present at time of analysis, but the CVSS 8.0 score and full C/I/A:H impact make this a high-priority patching target for any organization running Windows DHCP Server infrastructure.
Remote code execution in the Microsoft Windows DHCP Server role allows an unauthenticated network attacker to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code, per CVSS with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (9.8). All supported Windows Server builds from 2012 through 2025 running the DHCP Server role are affected. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, but the network-facing unauthenticated RCE profile makes this a high-priority patch item for domain infrastructure.
Out-of-bounds memory read in the Windows DHCP Server service exposes potentially sensitive server memory to unauthenticated remote attackers who send specially crafted DHCP packets. The flaw (CWE-125) spans Microsoft Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds where the DHCP Server role is installed, with Microsoft assigning CVSS 7.5 reflecting full network accessibility and zero authentication requirement. No active exploitation or public proof-of-concept has been identified; EPSS sits at 0.77% (53rd percentile) and a vendor-supplied patch is available.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Server service enables network-adjacent unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution across a broad range of Windows Server versions, from Server 2012 through Server 2025. The flaw (CWE-121) resides in the DHCP server's packet-processing logic, where a malformed client request can overwrite the stack frame and redirect execution - effectively granting SYSTEM-level code execution on the host. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but patch availability from Microsoft via the MSRC is confirmed.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Biometric Service (WBS) enables local privilege escalation across a wide swath of Microsoft Windows desktop and server releases. An authorized attacker holding only standard user privileges can trigger memory corruption in the biometric authentication subsystem, likely achieving SYSTEM-level code execution. The vulnerability spans Windows 10 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through Server 2025, representing virtually the entire active Windows ecosystem; a vendor-released patch is available with no public exploit identified at time of analysis.
Stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in the Windows DHCP Server role enables unauthenticated remote code execution across Windows Server versions spanning 2012 through 2025. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network exploitation without authentication or user interaction, moderated by high attack complexity requiring precise exploitation conditions. Microsoft has released patched builds for all confirmed affected versions; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Server role enables an authenticated, adjacent-network attacker to achieve full remote code execution. Affected platforms span Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and Windows 10 (versions 1607 and 1809), covering a broad swath of enterprise infrastructure. Microsoft has released patches; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing is identified at time of analysis.
Out-of-bounds read in the Windows DHCP Server service enables unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the service via crafted network packets, causing denial of service across any network segment served by the affected host. The flaw (CWE-125) spans Windows Server 2012 through 2025 - a thirteen-year product range - on systems where the DHCP Server role is actively installed. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released patches for all affected versions.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service (WinBioSvc) enables an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges on a broad range of Windows client and server releases. The flaw (CWE-122) requires only a low-privileged local session and no user interaction, making it a reliable second-stage payload in multi-step attack chains. Microsoft has released patches across all affected build lines; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc) allows a low-privileged authenticated local user to gain full SYSTEM-level control via a CWE-190 integer overflow that leads to memory corruption. The vulnerability spans a broad swath of Windows desktop and server releases - from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2016 through 2025 - making the exposure surface very wide. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; the issue was reported through Microsoft's MSRC channel and a vendor patch is available.
Remote code execution in Windows DHCP Server results from a CWE-190 integer overflow that an unauthenticated network attacker can trigger to achieve full code execution on affected systems. The flaw spans Windows Server editions from 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds, placing a large swath of enterprise infrastructure at risk. Vendor patches are available via MSRC; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, though the network-exposed, privilege-free attack surface warrants prompt remediation.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Telephony Service (TapiSrv) allows an authenticated local attacker with low-privilege access to gain SYSTEM-level privileges by exploiting a race condition in how the service handles concurrent access to shared resources. Affected products span Windows 10 (multiple feature releases), Windows 11, and Windows Server 2012 through 2025, representing a broad swath of the Microsoft ecosystem. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, but a vendor patch is available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Installer (msiexec) allows a low-privileged local user to gain full system control. Affected product is Microsoft Windows across versions that ship with the vulnerable Windows Installer component; exact version scope is defined by the MSRC advisory. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, though its low-complexity, no-user-interaction profile makes it a realistic post-foothold escalation tool.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows Installer component (msiexec) enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM on affected Windows systems. An attacker holding any standard local user account can trigger the overflow with low complexity and no user interaction required, achieving full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and this vulnerability does not appear in the CISA KEV catalog based on available data.
Privilege escalation in Windows Installer exposes all supported Windows systems to SYSTEM-level compromise by any low-privileged local user. The heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the Installer service requires only an authenticated local session - no user interaction, no elevated credentials, and low attack complexity per CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N. No public exploit code or active exploitation via CISA KEV has been identified at time of analysis, but the ubiquity of Windows Installer and the straightforward exploitation conditions make this a meaningful post-compromise escalation primitive.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Installer (msiexec) stems from a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) exploitable by any authenticated local user. An attacker with low-privilege access on an affected Windows system can trigger the overflow to gain full SYSTEM-level control, achieving complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the local host. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity and broad Windows deployment footprint make this a meaningful priority for patch management.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DNS component affects Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions spanning Server 2012 through Server 2025. An authorized local attacker holding low-privilege credentials can trigger the overflow to achieve full system compromise (C:H/I:H/A:H). No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; a vendor-released patch is available through the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) allows a low-privileged local attacker to gain full system control through a use-after-free memory corruption condition. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L) confirms the attack is constrained to local access with high complexity, meaning exploitation is non-trivial and likely requires precise timing or race condition triggering. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis, though the tags indicate Denial of Service is also a potential impact alongside privilege escalation.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DNS component enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM across a broad range of Windows releases, from Windows 10 version 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025. The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8 reflects low attack complexity and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact once local access is obtained, with no user interaction required. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, and a vendor-released patch is available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) allows a locally authenticated attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges through a use-after-free memory corruption flaw. Affected systems include Windows installations where the WinSock subsystem is active, which covers virtually all Windows deployments. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, though the high-complexity exploitation bar somewhat limits immediate opportunistic risk.
Remote unauthenticated denial of service in Windows Network File System (NFS) allows a network attacker to crash the NFS service by sending a malformed packet that triggers a buffer over-read (CWE-126). Affected systems span Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and Windows 10 versions 1607 and 1809. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and CISA has not added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog; Microsoft has released patches across all affected build lines.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Key Guard exposes any authenticated local user to full system compromise via a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) confirms low-complexity exploitation requiring only a standard local user session - no elevated rights, no user interaction. This class of vulnerability is a staple post-initial-access technique in ransomware and APT intrusion chains. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no CISA KEV listing is present in the provided data.
Local privilege escalation in the Windows Storage Port Driver (storport.sys) exploits a heap-based buffer overflow to allow an authorized low-privilege user to gain SYSTEM-level control of an affected Windows host. The CVSS 7.8 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the attack requires only an existing low-privilege local session - no additional permissions or user interaction are needed - with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact upon success. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and no active exploitation has been confirmed in CISA KEV.
Privilege escalation in Windows DNS affects every major Windows 10, 11, and Windows Server release from 2012 through 2025, allowing a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to achieve full system compromise through a heap-based buffer overflow triggered by integer wraparound. The CVSS base score of 7.8 reflects total C/I/A impact and low attack complexity once local access exists. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and EPSS at 0.26% (17th percentile) confirms low current exploitation probability - though SSVC rates technical impact as total, underscoring that successful exploitation yields complete system control.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows iSCSI Target Service enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger denial of service across a wide range of Windows Server versions from 2012 through 2025. The vendor-assigned CVSS vector of C:H/I:H/A:H suggests potential impact beyond the description's stated denial-of-service scope, warranting attention to whether memory corruption could extend to confidentiality or integrity compromise. No public exploit or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; however, SSVC designates the attack as automatable, elevating the urgency for organizations running exposed iSCSI targets to apply available patches.
Remote code execution in the Windows iSCSI Target Service allows an unauthenticated network attacker to run arbitrary code by exploiting a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the service's network-facing request handling. The flaw carries a critical 9.8 CVSS rating and is remotely reachable with no privileges or user interaction, meaning any exposed iSCSI Target endpoint can be compromised end-to-end. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV.
Privilege escalation in Windows Message Queuing (MSMQ) allows a locally authenticated attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges via a heap-based buffer overflow. Affected systems are those running Windows with the Message Queuing service enabled. The CVSS score of 7.8 (High) reflects high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, though exploitation requires existing local access. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.
Remote code execution via use-after-free memory corruption in Windows DNS enables unauthenticated network attackers to achieve full system compromise against exposed DNS servers. The CVSS:3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) confirms network-reachable, zero-privilege exploitation, though high attack complexity signals that reliable triggering requires precise memory state manipulation rather than simple packet delivery. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and this CVE is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (dwm.exe) enables a locally authenticated low-privileged user to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires only existing local access with standard user credentials and no user interaction, making this a viable second-stage privilege escalation tool post-initial-compromise. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity is a meaningful risk signal for defenders.
Privilege escalation in Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) allows a low-privileged local attacker to exploit a heap-based buffer overflow and obtain SYSTEM-level access. The vulnerability affects all modern Windows systems where DWM is running - its default state on any graphical Windows installation - and requires no user interaction once the attacker has local code execution. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and not listed in CISA KEV, though the low attack complexity (AC:L) meaningfully reduces the skill threshold for weaponization.
Privilege escalation in Windows Win32K via a use-after-free memory corruption flaw enables a locally authenticated standard user to gain SYSTEM-level access across a broad range of Microsoft Windows desktop and server releases. The vulnerability resides in the win32k.sys kernel-mode driver and carries a CVSS 7.8 score with low attack complexity and no user interaction required once local code execution is established. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, though vendor patch is available and Win32K LPE flaws are historically attractive as second-stage payloads in chained attack campaigns.
Local privilege escalation in Windows Installer (msiexec) enables an authenticated low-privileged user to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, potentially achieving SYSTEM-level code execution across a broad range of Windows client and server platforms spanning over a decade of releases. Affected systems include Windows 10 through Windows 11 25H2 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025, making the exposure surface extensive across enterprise and consumer deployments. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and no active exploitation confirmed via CISA KEV; vendor-released patches are available through the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Windows iSCSI Target Service across multiple Windows Server and Windows 10 versions contains a null pointer dereference that enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the service, resulting in denial of service. Affected systems span Windows Server 2016 through 2025 and Windows 10 versions 1607 and 1809, all below their respective patched build numbers. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, though the low-complexity, unauthenticated network vector makes it straightforward to exploit once the target service is reachable.
Remote code execution via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows iSCSI Target Service affects a broad range of Windows Server versions from Server 2012 through Server 2025, as well as Windows 10 (versions 1607 and 1809). An unauthenticated network attacker can send a malformed iSCSI protocol request to trigger CWE-122 heap corruption and achieve arbitrary code execution on the target host. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing, though the CVSS score of 8.1 (AC:H) reflects real exploitation complexity; the full C:H/I:H/A:H impact triad makes this a credible priority for environments running the iSCSI Target role.
Privilege escalation via use-after-free in the Windows Win32K kernel subsystem affects Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases from 2016 through 2025. An authorized local attacker with low-level authenticated access can exploit memory corruption in Win32K's kernel pool to elevate to SYSTEM-level privileges. CVSS rates this 7.0 with high attack complexity (AC:H); no CISA KEV listing or public proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis.
Privilege escalation via heap buffer overflow in the Windows Remote Access (RAS) API affects every major in-support Windows desktop and server release, from Server 2012 R2 through Windows 11 26H1 and Server 2025. An authenticated local attacker with low-privileged access can trigger a CWE-122 heap overflow to achieve full SYSTEM-level compromise with High confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact and no user interaction required. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis; Microsoft has released a patch across all affected build lines.
Privilege escalation in the Windows Backup Engine component affects a broad range of Microsoft Windows client and server releases, exploitable by a local authenticated user holding standard privileges. The vulnerability stems from a race condition (CWE-362) in how the Backup Engine manages shared resources under concurrent execution, creating a timing window that a low-privileged attacker can win to gain elevated - likely SYSTEM-level - access. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is absent from the CISA KEV catalog; however, Microsoft has issued patched builds across all affected platform branches.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library affects a broad range of Windows client and server editions spanning from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and multiple Windows Server releases. An authenticated local attacker can exploit the overflow to gain full system-level privileges, achieving high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the compromised host. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and no active exploitation has been confirmed by CISA KEV, but the vendor has released patches addressing the affected builds.
Remote code execution in Windows Deployment Services (WDS) allows an unauthenticated network attacker to trigger a use-after-free (CWE-416) and run arbitrary code on the affected server. The flaw spans virtually every supported Windows Server release (2012 through 2025) plus Windows 10 clients running the WDS role, and carries a critical CVSS 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N). Microsoft has released patches; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing, so exploitation is currently theoretical but the low-complexity, no-auth network vector makes this a high patch priority.
Local code execution via heap-based buffer overflow in Windows GDI+ (Graphics Device Interface Plus) affects a wide range of Windows desktop and server editions from Windows Server 2012 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025. Any locally authenticated low-privilege user can trigger the overflow, gaining full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected host. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability does not appear in the CISA KEV catalog, but Microsoft has released patches across all affected version branches.
Remote code execution via double free (CWE-415) in the Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) service enables a network-adjacent, unauthenticated attacker to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability spans virtually every supported Windows Server and Windows 10/11 release, from Server 2012 through Server 2025 and Windows 11 26H1, making the remediation footprint extremely broad. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis; however, the CVSS AC:H rating indicates exploitation requires specific race or protocol conditions rather than a trivial spray-and-pray approach.
Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32K (win32k.sys) allows a low-privileged local user to achieve full SYSTEM-level control across a broad range of Windows and Windows Server releases. The vulnerability spans Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Server 2025, making the attack surface effectively ubiquitous across enterprise environments. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but vendor-released patches are available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.
Privilege escalation through an out-of-bounds read in the Windows NTFS kernel driver (ntfs.sys) affects every major Windows desktop and server release from Windows Server 2012 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025. A locally authenticated standard user can trigger the memory read flaw to gain SYSTEM-level privileges, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but the low attack complexity, absence of required user interaction, and near-universal Windows deployment footprint make this a high-priority patch cycle item.