CVE-2026-62728
Received Received - Intake

TOCTOU Race Condition in Windows Common Log File System Driver

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-62728, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-11

Last updated on: 2026-08-11

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Common Log File System Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Published
2026-08-11
Last Modified
2026-08-11
Generated
2026-08-11
EPSS Evaluated
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microsoft windows_common_log_file_system_driver *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-367 The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check.
CWE-125 The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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