PT-2026-47981 · Microsoft · Wininet+1

CVE-2026-45592

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Published

2026-06-09

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Updated

2026-06-12

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Internet (wininet.dll) versions prior to June 2026 patchday
Description An integer overflow or wraparound in the Windows Internet library (wininet.dll) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. This issue occurs within the system plumbing, enabling a user with limited permissions to gain administrative access.
Recommendations Apply the June 2026 security update to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

LPE

Use After Free

Integer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-08336
CVE-2026-45592

Affected Products

Wininet
Windows