CVE-2026-119938
A NVD · · CVE-2026-119938
Admiralty grading (A–F · 1–6)
Source reliability
- A Completely reliable
- B Usually reliable
- C Fairly reliable
- D Not usually reliable
- E Unreliable
- F Cannot be judged
Information credibility
- 1 Confirmed
- 2 Probably true
- 3 Possibly true
- 4 Doubtful
- 5 Improbable
- 6 Cannot be judged
NATO Admiralty (AJP-2.1) grades confidence, independent of the risk score. Cross-source corroboration isn't tracked for non-CVE news, so single-source items are capped at a lower credibility number; a low number does not imply low quality.
Key metrics
- CVSS
- 7.5
- EPSS
- 0%
Key insight
The report only provides the NVD description and contains no evidence of active exploitation, affected sectors, or exploit code.
Description
The NVD report describes a heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Shell that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute code over the network. The report lacks details on affected Windows versions, CVSS score, or exploitation status. There is no evidence of active exploitation, proof-of-concept code, or attribution to threat actors. The vulnerability affects a Microsoft component; further details on attack vectoring are not provided.
Risk score
- cvss base
- 75.00
- kev bonus
- 0.00
- epss bonus
- 0.00
- poc bonus
- 0.00
- raw before weight
- 75.00
- industry weight
- 1.21
- freshness factor
- 1.00
- exploitability factor
- 1.00
- days old
- 0.00
- vendor mismatch penalty
- 0.00
Path: operational