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CVE-2026-62786: Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability

mediumCVSS 5.5CVE-2026-62786
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Microsoftproduct: Win32kInformation disclosure
What
Out-of-bounds read in Win32K allows information disclosure.
Who is affected
Authorized local attackers on affected Windows systems.
Urgency
Medium severity (CVSS 5.5); local information disclosure requiring existing access.
Action
Apply Microsoft security patch for CVE-2026-62786 when available.

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Details

Source
Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity
medium — CVSS 5.5
Published
2026-08-11
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62786

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.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-62786coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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Recent advisories for Win32k Information Disclosure

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.

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