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CVE-2026-87707 Windows Fax and Scan Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Fax and Scan Service could allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products
Windows Fax and Scan Service
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-87707
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 19:09 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-87707 Windows Fax and Scan Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Fax and Scan Service could allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Fax and Scan Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Fax and Scan Service

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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