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Windows Volume Manager Driver CVE-2026-69418

| EUVDEUVD-2026-72964 HIGH
Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-hrrv-7vmr-jmf8
8.0
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
8.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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8.0 HIGH

Network-reachable kernel heap overflow requiring low-privileged auth and user interaction; full impact appropriate for kernel-level privilege escalation with no scope change.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 08:40 vuln.today
tag: Windows added
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 08:40 vuln.today
tag: Microsoft added
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 08:04 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:19 nvd
HIGH 8.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Heap-based buffer overflow in Volume Manager Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

AnalysisAI

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows' Volume Manager Driver enables a low-privileged authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM over a network, achieving full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise on the target host. The flaw spans an exceptionally wide range of Microsoft Windows versions, from Server 2012 through Windows 11 26H1 and Server 2025, making remediation breadth a significant operational challenge. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires the attacker to hold a valid low-privileged account (PR:L) on the target Windows system or domain, ruling out fully unauthenticated remote attacks. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment CVSS 8.0 with AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R accurately captures a meaningful but not trivially weaponizable threat: exploitation requires an existing low-privileged account and some form of user interaction, which limits fully automated mass exploitation. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation The primary remediation is applying Microsoft's vendor-released security update through Windows Update, WSUS, or SCCM/Intune, targeting the build thresholds listed per platform in the affected-products section. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, inventory all Windows systems to identify instances of Server 2012, Server 2012 R2, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022, Server 2025, Windows 10, and Windows 11 (including version 26H1), and obtain vendor-released patches from Microsoft security advisories for each affected version. …

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