Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-105023
Published: November 10, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU164622
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-105023
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges beyond an AppContainer security boundary.
The vulnerability exists due to a heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Advanced Rasterization Platform when processing graphics data submitted to the isolated graphics compilation service. A local user can run a malicious application locally inside an AppContainer and submit specially crafted graphics data to perform actions within the affected service's isolated security context, outside the originating AppContainer.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2026-105023
Install security update from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.7807, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.7807, 10 1809 10.0.17763.9376, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.7652, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9711, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9711, 11 26H1 10.0.28000.3231
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2019 10.0.17763.9376, 2022 10.0.20348.5761, 2025 10.0.26100.33650
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2019 10.0.17763.9376, 2022 10.0.20348.5761, 2025 10.0.26100.33650