๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-83844

HIGH 8.1

Windows Paint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Paint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Vendor microsoft
Product microsoft paint
Ecosystems
Industries
TechnologyEnterprise
Published Oct 13, 2026
Last Updated Oct 13, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Microsoft / Microsoft Paint
11.0.0.0 < 11.2605.91.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
msrc.microsoft.com: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-83844