CVE-2026-7162

HIGHPre-NVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-13. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
7.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Successful exploitation of the integer overflow vulnerability could allow an attacker to achieve system-level access to the affected software.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(high)
EPSS
1.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 13, 2026

Last Modified

July 13, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jul 13, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github_release.
github_release Patch Available

WinFsp 2026 Beta2

Patch available: winfsp/winfsp v2.2B2 (pre-release)

https://github.com/winfsp/winfsp/releases/tag/v2.2B2
generic

Vulnerability in Windows File System Proxy (WinFsp) | Cyber Security Agency of Singapore

https://www.csa.gov.sg/alerts-and-advisories/alerts/al-2026-086

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-7162(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 15× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-15 15:46 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-15 15:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-15 03:50 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-07-15 03:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-14 15:55 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-14 15:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-14 03:57 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-07-14 03:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-13 22:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-13 16:01 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-13 16:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-13 04:04 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-07-13 04:02 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-7162?
CVE-2026-7162 is a high vulnerability published on July 13, 2026. Successful exploitation of the integer overflow vulnerability could allow an attacker to achieve system-level access to the affected software.
When was CVE-2026-7162 disclosed?
CVE-2026-7162 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-7162 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-7162 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-7162?
CVE-2026-7162 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-7162?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-7162, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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