CVE-2026-49175 Details
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the Windows DNS component. This vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges. It affects multiple versions of Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2022, and Windows Server 2025.
Users can apply the security updates provided by Microsoft to address this vulnerability. These security updates can be downloaded via the Microsoft Update Catalog. Specific update details can be found in the Microsoft Knowledge Base articles linked in the 'Security Updates' section.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 15, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
By selecting these links, you will be leaving this site. These are references gathered from the official CVE record and are not endorsed by Volerion.
| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-49175 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft windows 10 21h2 | < 10.0.19044.7548 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| microsoft windows 10 22h2 | < 10.0.19045.7548 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| microsoft windows 11 24h2 | < 10.0.26100.8875 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| microsoft windows 11 25h2 | < 10.0.26200.8875 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| microsoft windows 11 26h1 | < 10.0.28000.2269 < 10.0.28000.2525 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| microsoft windows server 2022 | < 10.0.20348.5386 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| microsoft windows server 2025 | < 10.0.26100.33158 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |