SB2026081210 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows HTTP.sys
Published: August 12, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 6 vulnerabilities.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-61937)
CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Windows HTTP.sys. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the system.
2) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62741)
CWE-ID: CWE-191 - Integer underflow
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in Windows HTTP.sys. A local user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application, trigger integer underflow andgain elevated privileges on the system.
3) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62739)
CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows HTTP.sys. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the system.
4) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62735)
CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows HTTP.sys. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the system.
5) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62753)
CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSSv4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows HTTP.sys. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the system.
6) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62811)
CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows HTTP.sys. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-61937
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62741
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62739
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62735
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62753
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62811