CVE-2026-65797CWE-122CWE-197

CVE-2026-65797

Medium · published August 11, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
27.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Numeric truncation error in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00348 · 27.2th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow; CWE-197 · Numeric Truncation Error
Published
2026-08-11T21:18Z
Affected products (24)
ProductVersionsFixed in
microsoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.941810.0.14393.9418
microsoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.941810.0.14393.9418
microsoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.912110.0.17763.9121
microsoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.912110.0.17763.9121
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_2012all versions—
microsoft/windows_server_2012all versions—
microsoft/windows_server_2016< 10.0.14393.941810.0.14393.9418
microsoft/windows_server_2019< 10.0.17763.912110.0.17763.9121
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-2026-65797 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 AUG 17:06Z
    Windows DNS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    cvelistv5