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CVE-2026-70578

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.25%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Credential Guard allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally. This could enable them to gain unauthorized access to sensitive system resources or execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Organizations using Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-70578
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.25%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Credential Guard allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.