CVE-2026-21248

HIGH
2026-02-10 [email protected]
7.3
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:02 vuln.today
CVE Published
Feb 10, 2026 - 18:16 nvd
HIGH 7.3

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Analysis

Heap overflow in Windows Hyper-V enables authenticated local users to achieve arbitrary code execution with high privileges on affected Windows and Windows Server systems. An attacker with local access and user-level permissions can trigger memory corruption through user interaction to compromise system integrity and confidentiality. …

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Remediation

Within 24 hours: Inventory all Windows Hyper-V deployments and identify systems with untrusted user access; disable guest VM access for non-essential accounts. Within 7 days: Implement strict role-based access controls limiting Hyper-V administrative privileges, enable Enhanced Session Mode restrictions, and segment Hyper-V hosts from general user networks. …

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Priority Score

37
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +36
POC: 0

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CVE-2026-21248 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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