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CVE-2026-96202

Status: Awaiting AnalysisHigh (8.8)—
Severity8.8High · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.80 %higher than 56% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Raw Image Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS

Base score
8.8
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.80 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
56
Score date
10/20/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

CVSS UI:R exige interacción del usuario, por lo que es T1203; la descripción indica ejecución de código, sin intérprete concreto, así que T1059 genérico.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Restrict Web-Based ContentPrivileged Account ManagementLimit Software InstallationExecution PreventionBehavior Prevention on EndpointDisable or Remove Feature or Program

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Microsoft — RAW Image ExtensionAI

CWEs

References

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Raw JSON (NVD)

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