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Windows Broadcast DVR EUVDEUVD-2026-100385

| CVE-2026-103567 MEDIUM
Buffer Over-read (CWE-126)
2026-10-13 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-fvmm-j5vc-qjcc
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain local authenticated access
  2. Exploit
    Trigger buffer over-read in Broadcast DVR service
  3. Impact
    Disclose adjacent process memory contents

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Buffer over-read prevention
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already have local, authenticated access to a Windows host running the Broadcast DVR User Service (a default Windows component used by the Game DVR/broadcast feature), per the CVSS vector AV:L/PR:L/UI:N. No user interaction by a victim is needed, and no special non-default configuration is called out in the description. Limiting factors are significant: there is no remote attack surface, the attacker must hold at least low-privilege local credentials or code execution, and the impact is confined to reading memory (confidentiality only) - no write, code execution, or denial of service is possible.

Impact

This is a genuinely medium-severity, low-priority issue rather than an urgent one, and all signals agree. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N = 5.5) makes clear the attacker must already have local, authenticated access to the host; there is no network vector and no path to code execution, integrity, or availability impact - only information disclosure (C:H). No EPSS score was supplied in the input, there is no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit code is referenced, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified but no evidence of weaponization exists. No SSVC decision data was provided. The single technical impact is a buffer over-read (CWE-126) that leaks adjacent process memory, which could incidentally expose sensitive data (tokens, pointers useful for defeating ASLR) but requires a foothold on the machine first. In short: a real but low-priority local info-leak, useful mainly as a secondary step in a larger local attack chain, not a standalone remote threat. Note the 'Buffer Overflow' tag is imprecise - the CWE and description describe a buffer over-READ, not a classic overflow.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A locally authenticated low-privileged user (or malware already running under a standard user account) invokes the vulnerable Windows Broadcast DVR User Service in a way that triggers the out-of-bounds read, causing the service to return memory contents beyond the intended buffer. The leaked bytes may contain sensitive in-process data useful for escalating a broader local compromise. No public exploit code is referenced in the input, and exploitation requires existing local access, not remote reach.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 13, 2026

Information disclosure in the Windows Broadcast DVR User Service lets a local, authenticated attacker trigger a CWE-126 buffer over-read and leak adjacent memory contents on affected Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019 hosts. Per the assessed vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), the attacker must already hold low-privilege local access or code execution, no victim interaction is required, and impact is limited to confidentiality - there is no remote attack surface and no integrity or availability effect. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and a vendor-released patch is available from Microsoft.

RemediationAI

Apply the vendor-released patch from Microsoft, which raises affected systems to the fixed builds: Windows 11 23H2 to 10.0.22631.7652 or later, 24H2 to 10.0.26100.9711 or later, 25H2 to 10.0.26200.9711 or later, 26H1 to 10.0.28000.3231 or later, and 26H2 to 10.0.26300.9711 or later; Windows 10 21H2/22H2 to 10.0.19044.7807 or later; and Windows 10 1809 and Windows Server 2019 (including Server Core) to 10.0.17763.9376 or later - see https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-103567 for the corresponding KBs and servicing guidance. Because the Attack Vector is Local with low privileges required, there is no network-side workaround that addresses the flaw; effective compensating controls are to reduce the pool of local accounts and code-execution paths on Windows hosts (privileged access workstations, application allowlisting, removal of unnecessary local administrators), and to stop or disable the Broadcast DVR/Game DVR feature via the Game DVR Group Policy setting (AllowGameDVR = 0) or by disabling the Broadcast DVR User Service where the feature is not required - trade-off being that Game Bar capture, recording, and broadcasting functionality stops working for users on that host. Patching remains the only complete fix, and since the impact of successful exploitation is information disclosure rather than code execution, remediation can be scheduled at normal patch cadence rather than treated as an emergency.

Affected VersionsENISA

Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 <10.0.22631.7652
Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.0 <10.0.28000.3231
Windows 11 Version 25H2 10.0.26200.0 <10.0.26200.9711
Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.0 <10.0.19044.7807
Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0.26100.0 <10.0.26100.9711
Windows 11 Version 26H2 10.0.26300.0 <10.0.26300.9711
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9376
Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.0 <10.0.19044.7807
Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9376
Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.9376

Affected Packages

euvd windows_10_version_1809 fix: 10.0.17763.9376
euvd windows_10_version_21h2 fix: 10.0.19044.7807
euvd windows_10_version_22h2 fix: 10.0.19044.7807
euvd windows_11_version_23h2 fix: 10.0.22631.7652
euvd windows_11_version_24h2 fix: 10.0.26100.9711
euvd windows_11_version_25h2 fix: 10.0.26200.9711
euvd windows_11_version_26h1 fix: 10.0.28000.3231
euvd windows_11_version_26h2 fix: 10.0.26300.9711
euvd windows_server_2019 fix: 10.0.17763.9376
euvd windows_server_2019_server_core_installation fix: 10.0.17763.9376

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

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Affects 10 packages in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The root cause class is CWE-126 (Buffer Over-read): a routine in the Windows Broadcast DVR User Service - the default Windows component that backs the Game DVR / broadcast capture feature in the Game Bar stack - reads past the end of an allocated buffer, returning memory contents that were never intended to be exposed to the caller. Because the over-read is a read-only primitive, exploitation cannot corrupt memory, gain code execution, or cause denial of service; the practical impact is disclosure of whatever data sits adjacent to the buffer (potentially pointers, handles, or other process memory that aids further attacks). The Attack Vector is Local (AV:L) and the Privileges Required value is Low (PR:L), which means the attacker must already be able to execute code or invoke the service interface on the machine with an ordinary user account - this is a post-compromise / local-escalation-of-information primitive rather than something reachable over the network. Exploitation conditions in the independent assessment confirm no special non-default configuration or user interaction is required, but also confirm the significant limiting factors: no remote path, mandatory local access, and confidentiality-only impact.

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Severity by source

Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY 5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.5 MEDIUM

Local service reachable only by an authenticated user (AV:L, PR:L); a buffer over-read discloses memory with no integrity or availability effect, so C:H, I:N, A:N.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch available
Oct 13, 2026 - 20:20 EUVD
CVE Published
Oct 13, 2026 - 19:17 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Buffer over-read in Windows Broadcast DVR User Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 68% exploitable
Prevalence
Ubiquitous
component of Windows 10/11 and Server 2019, deployed almost everywhere
Vendor Status
Publicly Disclosed:No
Exploited:No
Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

28
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +28
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

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