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CVE-2026-21248 EXPLOIT

7.3
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 1.3% (pctl 70)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

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

Scoring

CVSS7.3 (HIGH, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS1.33% — more likely to be exploited than 70% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-122
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2026-02-10
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (12)

VendorProduct
microsoftwindows 10 1607
microsoftwindows 10 1809
microsoftwindows 10 21h2
microsoftwindows 10 22h2
microsoftwindows 11 23h2
microsoftwindows 11 24h2
microsoftwindows 11 25h2
microsoftwindows server 2016
microsoftwindows server 2019
microsoftwindows server 2022
microsoftwindows server 2022 23h2
microsoftwindows server 2025

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbWindows 11 25H2 - Heap Overflow2026-04-30

References

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