Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver heap-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.0 | $25k-$100k | 0.00+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been declared as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver. The manipulation results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-69334. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-69334 since 08/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $25k-$100k (estimation calculated on 09/08/2026).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 11 25H2
- 11 26H1
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/03/2026 CVE reserved09/08/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/08/2026 VulDB entry created
09/08/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-69334 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-69334
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-400140
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 09/08/2026 20:38Changes: 09/08/2026 20:38 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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