CVE-2026-62824
Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-62824- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-121
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-56676
8.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
EUVD-2026-56676- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-88r4-hmx3-g273
8.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
GHSA-88r4-hmx3-g273- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-121
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-62824- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-121
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft windows 10 version 1607
- microsoft windows server 2012
- microsoft windows server 2012 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2012 r2
- microsoft windows server 2012 r2 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2016
- microsoft windows server 2016 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows 10 1607
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-62824 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, published August 11, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.82%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.