What is GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x?

GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x cover?

GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-49800. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x?

GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5xHighCVSS 7.8

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

July 14, 2026

Last Modified

July 14, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-49800 →

📋 Description

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49800
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-49800
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pp8g-rw5h-xf5x