CVE-2026-50409
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk29th percentile - higher than 29% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in the Windows Overlay Filter allows an unauthorized actor to disclose sensitive information. This flaw enables an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
The risk involves potential leakage of sensitive data by an authorized user, which could lead to a breach of information confidentiality within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately apply the security update provided by the vendor and monitor systems for unauthorized data access.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Overlay Filter
See all- CVE-2026-96315Medium
Missing authorization in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
- CVE-2026-83879High
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-83749High
Use after free in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. The flaw may be exploited to gain higher privileges on the system.
- CVE-2026-83727High
Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69967Medium
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-69959High
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally. Exploitation requires local access to the system.
- CVE-2026-69958Medium
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Overlay Filter allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack.
- CVE-2026-69957High
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. The flaw requires local access to the system.
- CVE-2026-69954Medium
Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-69953High
Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Exploitation requires local access to the system.
Original NVD description (English source)
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

