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CVE-2026-59134

HIGH 7.5 ALL-YEARS

Published 2026-08-11 · Last modified 2026-10-21 · microsoft · NVD: Analyzed

Heap-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 7.5), but no confirmed exploitation. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.7%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 52nd percentile

○ In CISA KEV○ Catalogued PoC◆ SSVC: exploitation none, automatable no

Impact if exploited

7.5CVSS 3.1 · HIGH · CNA

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • ⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
  • ⚠Complexity: Needs a race window or specific setup

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept

No public PoC is currently catalogued.

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Affected

Vendors Microsoft

Products Windows 10 Version 1607 Windows 10 Version 1809 Windows 10 Version 21h2 Windows 10 Version 22h2 Windows 11 Version 23h2 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 Windows Server 2016 (Server Core Installation) Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2019 (Server Core Installation) Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2025 Windows Server 2025 (Server Core Installation) Windows 10 1607 Windows 10 1809 Windows 10 21h2 Windows 10 22h2 Windows 11 23h2 Windows 11 24h2 Windows 11 25h2 Windows 11 26h1

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-122: : Heap-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-20: : Improper Input Validation

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

References and research data (JSON)

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9418
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9418
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.9115
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.9115
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7663
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7663
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7663
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7663
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7663
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7663
MicrosoftWindows 11 23h2< 10.0.22631.7517
MicrosoftWindows 11 23h2< 10.0.22631.7517
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.9106
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.9106
MicrosoftWindows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.9106
MicrosoftWindows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.9106
MicrosoftWindows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.2704
MicrosoftWindows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.2704
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012*
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016< 10.0.14393.9418
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.9115
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.5440
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025< 10.0.26100.33222

All CVSS metrics

  • HIGH 7.5 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
  • HIGH 7.5 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • HIGH 8.1 v3.1 · NVD Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Patches & mitigations

Advisories

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · All sources and attribution · EPSS