CVE-2026-62703: Windows DWM Core Library Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Aug 11, 2026
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Updated

Out-of-bounds read in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Other sources

Windows DWM Core Library Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Microsoft

Affected Software

41 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33296, <10.0.26100.33222
10.0.26100.3329610.0.26100.33222
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5499, <10.0.20348.5440
10.0.20348.549910.0.20348.5440
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5499, <10.0.20348.5440
10.0.20348.549910.0.20348.5440
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9115
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9115
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33296, <10.0.26100.33222
10.0.26100.3329610.0.26100.33222
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2<10.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2<10.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1<10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1<10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5440
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33222
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.916810.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.916810.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.916810.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.916810.0.26100.9106

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22631.7517Patch KB5120240
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19045.7663Patch KB5120249
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.33296Fixed in 10.0.26100.33222Patch KB5120228
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19044.7663Patch KB5120249
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.20348.5499Fixed in 10.0.20348.5440Patch KB5120229
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.17763.9115Patch KB5120238
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.28000.2704Patch KB5121000
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26200.9168Fixed in 10.0.26200.9106Patch KB5120994
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.9168Fixed in 10.0.26200.9106Patch KB5120994
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.9168Fixed in 10.0.26100.9106Patch KB5120994

Event History

Aug 11, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:04 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:18 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-62703?

The severity of CVE-2026-62703 is classified as medium with a score of 5.5.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-62703?

To fix CVE-2026-62703, ensure that your Microsoft Windows operating system is updated to the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-62703?

CVE-2026-62703 is an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in the Windows DWM Core Library.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-62703?

CVE-2026-62703 affects users of Microsoft Windows 11, Windows 10, and various versions of Windows Server.

5

Can CVE-2026-62703 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2026-62703 requires local access for exploitation, as it can only disclose information to an authorized attacker on the same machine.

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