CVE-2026-62708
MEDIUMCVSS 6.4/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-62708 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack..
Description
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 24H2 | >= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.9168 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 25H2 | >= 10.0.26200.0, < 10.0.26200.9168 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 26H1 | >= 10.0.28000.0, < 10.0.28000.2704 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | >= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.33296 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) | >= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.33296 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Undergoing Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-62708?
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.
How severe is CVE-2026-62708?
CVE-2026-62708 has a CVSS score of 6.4/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-62708?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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