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CVE-2026-50347

HIGH 7.8

Published 2026-07-14 · Last modified 2026-07-21

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Data dll allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 7.8), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.4%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 35th percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

7.8CVSS 3.1 · HIGH

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • Access: Requires local access to the host
  • Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
  • Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

Test against your own equipment

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Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-50347/poc.json

Affected

Vendors Microsoft

Products Windows 10 Version 1607 Windows 10 Version 1809 Windows 10 Version 21h2 Windows 10 Version 22h2 Windows 11 Version 24h2 Windows 11 Version 25h2 Windows 11 Version 26h1 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 (Server Core Installation) Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core Installation) Windows Server 2016

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-122: : Heap-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-190: : Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVSS 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

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.9020
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.9020
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7548
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7548
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7548
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7548
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7548
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7548
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.8875
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.8875
MicrosoftWindows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.8875
MicrosoftWindows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.8875
MicrosoftWindows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.2269
MicrosoftWindows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.2525
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012*
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016< 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.9020
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.5386
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025< 10.0.26100.33158

All CVSS metrics

  • HIGH 7.8 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    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
  • HIGH 7.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Patches & mitigations

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS