CVE-2026-69407: CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
CVE-2026-69407 is an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in the Volume Manager Driver of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 and related builds. This flaw allows an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges on the affected system. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7.8. Microsoft has issued an official fix for this vulnerability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
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Windows 10 Version 1607
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Windows 10 Version 1809
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Windows 10 Version 21H2
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Windows 10 Version 22H2
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Windows 11 version 23H2
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Windows 11 Version 23H2
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Windows 11 Version 24H2
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Windows 11 Version 25H2
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Windows 11 version 26H1
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2012 R2
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Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2016
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Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2019
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Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2022
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Windows Server 2025
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Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow or wraparound condition in the Volume Manager Driver component of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 and other specified builds. An authorized local attacker can exploit this flaw to elevate privileges, potentially gaining higher system rights than intended. The issue affects multiple Windows 10 versions, including builds from 10.0.14393.0 up to but not including 10.0.14393.9512, and several other build ranges as specified. Microsoft has published an official fix to address this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges, which can lead to full control over the affected system. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H). There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows 10 versions as detailed in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69407. Applying these updates will remediate the vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-03T20:57:58.963Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69407","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6aa044f3acd9273b49fa7fb0
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 17:25:07 UTC
Last enriched: 10/16/2026, 21:10:17 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 15:10:14 UTC
Views: 25
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