CVE-2026-26156

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  3. CVE-2026-26156
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26156 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

24 Apr 2026, 20:00

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References () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26156 - () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26156 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
First Time Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows 11 25h2
Microsoft windows Server 2022
Microsoft
Microsoft windows Server 2016
Microsoft windows Server 2022 23h2
Microsoft windows 10 1607
Microsoft windows 11 26h1
Microsoft windows 10 1809
Microsoft windows 10 21h2
Microsoft windows 11 23h2
Microsoft windows 10 22h2
Microsoft windows Server 2019
Microsoft windows Server 2025

14 Apr 2026, 18:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2026-04-14 18:16

Updated : 2026-04-24 20:00

NVD link : CVE-2026-26156

Mitre link : CVE-2026-26156

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-26156

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_server_2025
  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_22h2
  • windows_server_2022_23h2
  • windows_server_2019
  • windows_server_2022
  • windows_10_1607
  • windows_11_26h1
  • windows_11_24h2
  • windows_server_2016
  • windows_11_23h2
  • windows_11_25h2
  • windows_10_21h2
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-125

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