CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-58601

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.22%

13th percentile - higher than 13% of all known CVEs

Summary

In Windows Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Miniport Driver, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

An authorized user can gain higher privileges, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to apply the security patch from Microsoft or restrict access to the VHD driver.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Heap-based buffer overflow in Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Miniport Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS