Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
Microsoft Windows 10, 11 and Server 2012 are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Fast FAT Driver, with affected versions listed in the source across several builds. An unauthorized attacker who can run code locally can exploit this to execute code. The source gives few details on the exact trigger. Upgrade to the fixed build for your version, such as 10.0.22631.7582 for Windows 11 23H2 or 10.0.26100.9445 for Windows 11 24H2. No workaround is listed.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | High | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | CNA (microsoft) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0029, the 21st percentile, on 11 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 8 Sept 2026, 17:11 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
- 31 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC First seen by agentprime