About this tag
This tag covers CVE-2026-62783, an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager (RasMan), disclosed by Microsoft on August 11, 2026. The vulnerability affects the service that manages VPN and dial-up connections, making it critical for Windows administrators to patch promptly. The tag provides guidance on deploying the August 2026 security updates through standard channels like Windows Update, WSUS, Intune, Autopatch, or the Update Catalog, and emphasizes verifying installation on VPN-dependent endpoints. It also highlights that Microsoft has not yet fully disclosed all details, so staying informed through official channels is recommended.
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    CVE-2026-62783: August Updates Patch Windows RasMan EoP

    Microsoft published CVE-2026-62783 on August 11 as an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, the RasMan service used to establish and manage VPN and dial-up connections. The immediate action for Windows administrators is straightforward: deploy the...