---
id: CVE-2026-49804
title: Windows USB Video Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
summary: >-
  Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows USB Video Driver allows an unauthorized
  attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.
severity: medium
cvss: 6.6
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-122
vendor: Microsoft
product: Windows 10 Version 1607
affected:
  - windows_10_version_1607 >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339
  - windows_10_version_1809 >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020
  - windows_10_version_21h2 >= 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7548
  - windows_10_version_22h2 >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.7548
  - windows_11_version_24h2 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.8875
  - windows_11_version_25h2 >= 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.8875
  - windows_server_2012 >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226
  - windows_server_2012_server_core_installation >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226
  - windows_server_2012_r2 >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23291
  - >-
    windows_server_2012_r2_server_core_installation >= 6.3.9600.0 <
    6.3.9600.23291
  - windows_server_2016 >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339
  - >-
    windows_server_2016_server_core_installation >= 10.0.14393.0 <
    10.0.14393.9339
  - windows_server_2019 >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020
  - >-
    windows_server_2019_server_core_installation >= 10.0.17763.0 <
    10.0.17763.9020
  - windows_server_2022 >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5386
  - windows_server_2025 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158
  - >-
    windows_server_2025_server_core_installation >= 10.0.26100.0 <
    10.0.26100.33158
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-07-16T15:08:08.563772Z'
published: '2026-07-14'
updated: '2026-09-17'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-17T22:30:03.458Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49804'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-49804'
    label: Windows USB Video Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00483
epssPercentile: 0.40753
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T17:06:31.923Z'
---

## Overview

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows USB Video Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.

## Affected

- `windows_10_version_1607 >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339`
- `windows_10_version_1809 >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020`
- `windows_10_version_21h2 >= 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7548`
- `windows_10_version_22h2 >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.7548`
- `windows_11_version_24h2 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.8875`
- `windows_11_version_25h2 >= 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.8875`
- `windows_server_2012 >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226`
- `windows_server_2012_server_core_installation >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226`
- `windows_server_2012_r2 >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23291`
- `windows_server_2012_r2_server_core_installation >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23291`
- `windows_server_2016 >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339`
- `windows_server_2016_server_core_installation >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339`
- `windows_server_2019 >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020`
- `windows_server_2019_server_core_installation >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020`
- `windows_server_2022 >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5386`
- `windows_server_2025 >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158`
- `windows_server_2025_server_core_installation >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.