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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-62824

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

Published Aug 11, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · windows 10 1607

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-62824. EPSS is 0.82%. Act only if a listed version of windows 10 1607 is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.82%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607 · cpe microsoft/windows server 2012 · cpe microsoft/windows server 2016

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

Are you affected?

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The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows server 2012r2
  • cpe microsoft/windows server 2016version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-62824

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-62824. EPSS is 0.82%. Act only if a listed version of windows 10 1607 is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with microsoft/windows server 2012 r2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow. EPSS 0.82%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Windows security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 11, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

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

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

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

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-62824

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-62824

    30-day exploitation probability 0.8%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-62824

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

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.