Review reviewCritical

CVE-2026-50330

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows 10 Version 1809, Windows 10 Version 21H2

Heap-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV

Exploit probability1.11%

Technical severityCVSS 9.8

Heap-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Product: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows 10 Version 1809, Windows 10 Version 21H2
Affected versions: >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339, >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020, >= 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7548, >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.7548, >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.8875, >= 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.8875, >= 10.0.28000.0 < 10.0.28000.2525, >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226, >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23291, >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5386, >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158, < 10.0.14393.9339, < 10.0.17763.9020, < 10.0.19044.7548, < 10.0.19045.7548, < 10.0.26100.8875, < 10.0.26200.8875, < 10.0.28000.2269, < 10.0.28000.2525, r2
Fixed versions: 10.0.14393.9339, 10.0.17763.9020, 10.0.19044.7548, 10.0.19045.7548, 10.0.26100.8875, 10.0.26200.8875, 10.0.28000.2269, 10.0.28000.2525, 10.0.20348.5386, 10.0.26100.33158

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

1
Identify
Confirm that Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows 10 Version 1809, Windows 10 Version 21H2 and an affected version are present.
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Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
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Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
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Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.