{"id":"CVE-2026-62811","title":"Windows HTTP.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability","summary":"Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C","cvssSource":"cna","cwe":["CWE-122"],"vendor":"Microsoft","product":"Windows 11 version 23H2","affected":["windows_11_version_23h2 >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7517","windows_11_version_23h2 >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7517","windows_11_version_24h2 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.9168","windows_11_version_25h2 >= 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.9168","windows_11_version_26h1 >= 10.0.28000.0 < 10.0.28000.2704","windows_server_2022 >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5499","windows_server_2025 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33296","windows_server_2025_server_core_installation >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33296"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-08-06T00:00:00+00:00"},"published":"2026-08-11","updated":"2026-09-16","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-16T16:25:52.698Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-62811","references":[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62811","label":"Windows HTTP.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"epss":0.00334,"epssPercentile":0.26736,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-08T18:07:34.890Z","slug":"CVE-2026-62811","body":"## Overview\n\nHeap-based buffer overflow in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `windows_11_version_23h2 >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7517`\n- `windows_11_version_23h2 >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7517`\n- `windows_11_version_24h2 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.9168`\n- `windows_11_version_25h2 >= 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.9168`\n- `windows_11_version_26h1 >= 10.0.28000.0 < 10.0.28000.2704`\n- `windows_server_2022 >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5499`\n- `windows_server_2025 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33296`\n- `windows_server_2025_server_core_installation >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33296`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}