ReviewHigh

CVE-2026-62824

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV

Exploit probability-

Technical severityCVSS 8.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Product: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
Affected versions: >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9418, >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26280, >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23338, r2
Fixed versions: Verify the fixed release separately for each affected product line

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

1
Identify
Confirm that Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) and an affected version are present.
2
Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
3
Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
4
Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.