Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-105553

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-105553

Published: November 10, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU164675
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-105553
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to elevate privileges and execute code with the permissions of the affected Windows service account.

The vulnerability exists due to a stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) when processing input. A local user can trigger the overflow to execute code with the permissions of the affected Windows service account.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2026-105553

Install security update from vendor's website.

Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.7846, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.7846, 10 1809 10.0.17763.9487, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.7711, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9911, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9974, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9911, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9974, 11 26H1 10.0.28000.3501
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2019 10.0.17763.9487, 2022 10.0.20348.5870, 2025 10.0.26100.33730, 2025 10.0.26100.33822

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