CVE-2026-44812: Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

highCVSS 7.8CVE-2026-44812

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Win32K - GRFX allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Microsoft product: Windows Graphics Component Remote code execution

What: An integer overflow or wraparound allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Who is affected: Users of Windows systems with the Graphics Component.
Urgency: Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for exploitation.
Action: Apply the latest security updates for Windows.

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Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: high — CVSS 7.8
Published: 2026-06-09
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-44812

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-2026-448120.44% 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-2026-44812	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-2026-44803: Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-06-09
criticalexploitedCVE-2023-21823: Microsoft Windows Graphic Component Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2023-02-14