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7.8

Windows UDFS Driver Allows Malicious Code to Run with Administrator Privileges

CVE-2026-23672
Summary

A security issue affects the Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver, which could allow an attacker to run malicious code with elevated privileges. This could lead to unauthorized changes to the system or data. Windows users should update their operating system with the latest patches to prevent potential exploitation.

What to do

No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
microsoft windows_10_1607 <= 10.0.14393.8957
microsoft windows_10_1607 <= 10.0.14393.8957
microsoft windows_10_1809 <= 10.0.17763.8511
microsoft windows_10_1809 <= 10.0.17763.8511
microsoft windows_10_21h2 <= 10.0.19044.7058
microsoft windows_10_21h2 <= 10.0.19044.7058
microsoft windows_10_21h2 <= 10.0.19044.7058
microsoft windows_10_22h2 <= 10.0.19045.7058
microsoft windows_10_22h2 <= 10.0.19045.7058
microsoft windows_10_22h2 <= 10.0.19045.7058
microsoft windows_11_23h2 <= 10.0.22631.6783
microsoft windows_11_23h2 <= 10.0.22631.6783
microsoft windows_11_24h2 <= 10.0.26100.7979
microsoft windows_11_24h2 <= 10.0.26100.7979
microsoft windows_11_25h2 <= 10.0.26200.7979
microsoft windows_11_25h2 <= 10.0.26200.7979
microsoft windows_11_26h1 <= 10.0.28000.1719
microsoft windows_11_26h1 <= 10.0.28000.1719
microsoft windows_server_2012 All versions
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2016 <= 10.0.14393.8957
microsoft windows_server_2019 <= 10.0.17763.8511
microsoft windows_server_2022 <= 10.0.20348.4830
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 <= 10.0.25398.2207
microsoft windows_server_2025 <= 10.0.26100.32463
Original title
Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Original description
Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
nvd CVSS3.1 7.8
Vulnerability type
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
Published: 10 Mar 2026 · Updated: 14 Mar 2026 · First seen: 11 Mar 2026