CVE-2026-72953

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.03 BB Relevance: 41/100
Published: 2026-09-08 Modified: 2026-10-30 First seen: 2026-10-30 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: High

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows USB Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected Software (10)

VendorProductVersion
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7725
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.7725
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7582
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.9445
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.9445
Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7582
Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.0 < 10.0.28000.2954
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5622
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33438
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33438

References & Advisories (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

41 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10.0 v3.1
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

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.33%
Raw Score 0.003330
Percentile 26.7%
Date 2026-10-30

Intelligence Sources

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