CVE-2026-62888CWE-416

CVE-2026-62888

High · published August 11, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
25.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Use after free in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00333 · 25.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
Published
2026-08-11T21:18Z
Affected products (16)
ProductVersionsFixed in
microsoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.766310.0.19044.7663
microsoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.766310.0.19044.7663
microsoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.766310.0.19044.7663
microsoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.766310.0.19045.7663
microsoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.766310.0.19045.7663
microsoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.766310.0.19045.7663
microsoft/windows_11_23h2< 10.0.22631.751710.0.22631.7517
microsoft/windows_11_23h2< 10.0.22631.751710.0.22631.7517
microsoft/windows_11_24h2< 10.0.26100.910610.0.26100.9106
microsoft/windows_11_24h2< 10.0.26100.910610.0.26100.9106
microsoft/windows_11_25h2< 10.0.26200.910610.0.26200.9106
microsoft/windows_11_25h2< 10.0.26200.910610.0.26200.9106
microsoft/windows_11_26h1< 10.0.28000.270410.0.28000.2704
microsoft/windows_11_26h1< 10.0.28000.270410.0.28000.2704
microsoft/windows_server_2022< 10.0.20348.544010.0.20348.5440
microsoft/windows_server_2025< 10.0.26100.3322210.0.26100.33222
References (1)
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62888 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 AUG 17:06Z
    Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    cvelistv5