CVE-2026-50298: CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
CVE-2026-50298 is an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in the Windows Spaceport.sys driver affecting Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker with physical access to the system to elevate privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity level. An official patch is available from Microsoft to address this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow or wraparound in the Windows Spaceport.sys component of Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). Exploitation requires physical access and can lead to privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain higher system privileges. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability, mitigating the risk.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in an unauthorized attacker elevating their privileges on the affected system. This can compromise system integrity and confidentiality. The attack vector requires physical access, which limits remote exploitation possibilities. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update provided in the Microsoft security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50298 to protect affected systems.
CVE-2026-50298: CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
CVE-2026-50298 is an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in the Windows Spaceport.sys driver affecting Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker with physical access to the system to elevate privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity level. An official patch is available from Microsoft to address this issue.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.8medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow or wraparound in the Windows Spaceport.sys component of Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). Exploitation requires physical access and can lead to privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain higher system privileges. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability, mitigating the risk.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in an unauthorized attacker elevating their privileges on the affected system. This can compromise system integrity and confidentiality. The attack vector requires physical access, which limits remote exploitation possibilities. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update provided in the Microsoft security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50298 to protect affected systems.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:30:16.974Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50298","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a566f7268715ace43e6b6f2
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 17:18:42 UTC
Last enriched: 07/15/2026, 01:33:43 UTC
Last updated: 07/15/2026, 01:39:47 UTC
Views: 4
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