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Local kernel driver reachable by any authenticated low-privilege user; stack overflow yields full SYSTEM-level C/I/A impact with no interaction required.
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Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Storage Spaces Controller allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AnalysisAI
Stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in the Windows Storage Spaces Controller driver enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM across a wide range of Windows client and server releases. An authenticated local user with low-privilege access can trigger the overflow without user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise of the affected host. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires a valid local Windows user account with at least low-level privileges (CVSS PR:L) and local access to the target system - either physical console access or a remote session such as RDP. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 7.8 score with vector AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H accurately characterizes a reliable local privilege escalation primitive: any authenticated low-privilege user can trigger the overflow without user interaction and no special configuration beyond local account access is required. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
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| Remediation | Apply the Microsoft security updates available via Windows Update, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), or the Microsoft Update Catalog, targeting the specific patched build thresholds per OS version listed in the affected products section. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours, identify and inventory all Windows client and server systems affected by this vulnerability by checking against Microsoft's official advisory for your current build numbers. …
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Same weakness CWE-121 – Stack-based Buffer Overflow
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EUVD-2026-73683
GHSA-9qcp-258h-4cm4