CVE-2026-50470: CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Network Policy Server SNMP allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-50470) is an out-of-bounds read in the Windows Network Policy Server SNMP service on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). It enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to access information beyond intended memory boundaries, potentially disclosing sensitive data over the network. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity due to network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and high confidentiality impact. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability as documented in their security update guide.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability without authentication or user interaction to read memory outside the intended bounds in the Network Policy Server SNMP component. This leads to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, impacting confidentiality. There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for CVE-2026-50470. Users and administrators should apply the security update available from the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50470 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-50470: CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Network Policy Server SNMP allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-50470) is an out-of-bounds read in the Windows Network Policy Server SNMP service on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). It enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to access information beyond intended memory boundaries, potentially disclosing sensitive data over the network. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity due to network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and high confidentiality impact. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability as documented in their security update guide.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability without authentication or user interaction to read memory outside the intended bounds in the Network Policy Server SNMP component. This leads to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, impacting confidentiality. There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for CVE-2026-50470. Users and administrators should apply the security update available from the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50470 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T18:59:17.978Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50470","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a5676a368715ace43f0958b
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 17:49:23 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 15:00:26 UTC
Last updated: 08/25/2026, 22:52:12 UTC
Views: 59
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