---
id: "CVE-2026-113817"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-113817"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-113817"]
title: "Windows HID driver heap overflow lets a local user gain higher privileges"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 6.6
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["infrastructure", "windows"]
not_affected_if: ["no-physical-access"]
published_at: "2026-11-10T19:19:01+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-10T19:24:41+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-10T19:56:03+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113817", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-10T19:24:41+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# Windows HID driver heap overflow lets a local user gain higher privileges

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-113817 (this .md is for agents)

A heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Devices Human Interface component lets an authorized attacker raise their privileges. The description says the attack is physical, so it needs access to the device.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Timeline

- 2026-11-10T19:24:41+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113817

## From the sources

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Devices Human Interface allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.

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