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CVE-2026-62692Disclosure(microsoft / windows_10_1607)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_10_1607 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Remote Desktop Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Patch / fix
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-122

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_1607
  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
microsoft
Products
windows_10_1607windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_23h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2012windows_server_2016

2 versions affected across 13 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-08-11: 2Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-11: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-11: 108-11
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Patch

    🛡️ Windows admins, RDS just got another privilege-escalation headache. Test and deploy the August cumulative update—because “remote” shouldn’t mean “everyone’s a local admin.” https://windowsforum.com/security-alerts.84/cve-2026-62692-patch-windows-rds-privilege-escalation-flaw.442561/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #WindowsSecurity #PatchTuesday #RemoteDesktopServices #Cve202662692 https://t.co/amdHZ8m5Sf

    Post summary

    The post highlights a Windows RDS privilege escalation flaw and recommends installing the August cumulative update, without mentioning exploitation or PoC details.

    0000045
    1.3K followersView on X
  • VulDB 🛡@vuldb
    Disclosure

    There is a new vulnerability with elevated criticality in Microsoft Windows (CVE-2026-62692) https://vuldb.com/vuln/388321

    Post summary

    The post briefly announces a newly identified critical Windows vulnerability, CVE-2026-62692, and links to a vulnerability database entry for additional details.

    0000094
    2.3K followersView on X
CPE platform detail24 entries

24 of 24 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012r2--
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2016---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025--x64

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