CVE-2026-50479

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows USB Hub Driver (affected versions not specified)

Description An untrusted pointer dereference in the Windows USB Hub Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. A pointer dereference occurs when a program accesses a memory location using a pointer that contains an invalid or unexpected address, which can lead to system instability or unauthorized access.

Recommendations Apply the July Windows updates to resolve this issue.