VDB-400990 · CVE-2026-69772 · GCVE-0-2026-69772

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Network File System buffer overflow

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9.0	$25k-$100k	0.91+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Microsoft Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Network File System. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-69772. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Network File System. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Network File System allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-69772 since 08/04/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2026).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0

VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

08/04/2026 CVE reserved
09/09/2026 +36 days Advisory disclosed
09/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-69772 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-69772
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-400990
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2026 02:23
Changes: 09/09/2026 02:23 (63)
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