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CVE-2026

Api.Msrc.Microsoft September 8, 2026

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Released: Sep 8, 2026

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Out-of-bounds read in Windows Remote Desktop Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

The following table provides an exploitability assessment for this vulnerability at the time of original publication.

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to an affected system through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) with USB redirection enabled and sending specially crafted data. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to elevate privileges on the target system.

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?

An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

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