highCVSS 7.8Vulnerability

CVE-2026-62886

## Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in Windows Presentation Foundation. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. An integer overflow or wraparound in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. ## Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/430 ## CVSS Details - **Version:** 3.1 - **Severity:** High - **Score:** 7.8 - **Vector:** `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C` - **Weakness:** CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound; CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow ## Affected Platforms - **Platforms:** Windows - **Architectures:** All ## <a name="affected-packages"></a>Affected Packages The vulnerability affects any Microsoft .NET project if it uses any of affected package versions listed below ### <a name=".NET 10"></a>.NET 10 Package name | Affected version | Patched version ------------ | ---------------- | ------------------------- [Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.10 | 10.0.11 [Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.10 | 10.0.11 [Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.10 | 10.0.11 ### <a name=".NET 9"></a>.NET 9 Package name | Affected version | Patched version ------------ | ---------------- | ------------------------- [Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.18 | 9.0.19 [Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.A

Properties

ghsa_id
GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
summary
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-62886 – .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
severity
high
cvss_score
7.8
cve_id
CVE-2026-62886
cvss_vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
is_ghsa_only
false
ghsa_published
2026-08-11T18:58:08Z
source_url
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
ghsa_updated
2026-08-11T18:58:57Z

Related Entities (9)

HAS_WEAKNESS (2)

[Weakness]Heap-based Buffer Overflow
[Weakness]Integer Overflow or Wraparound

REPORTED_BY (1)

[Source]GitHub Advisory Database

VULNERABLE_TO (3)

[Software]nuget/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64
[Software]nuget/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64
[Software]nuget/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86

AFFECTS (3)

[Software]nuget/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64
[Software]nuget/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64
[Software]nuget/Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86

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