CVE-2026-44803: Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Win32K - GRFX allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An integer overflow or wraparound allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
- Who is affected
- All Windows systems using the Windows Graphics Component.
- Urgency
- Remediation is high urgency due to the potential for local code execution.
- Action
- Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-44803
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-448030.44% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 35% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-44803 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Windows Graphics Component
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highCVE-2026-44812: Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-06-09
- criticalexploitedCVE-2023-21823: Microsoft Windows Graphic Component Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2023-02-14
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