CVE-2026-40380

MEDIUM

Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Volume Manager Extension Driver allows an authorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory patch
Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-40380

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 23.4%
Attack Vector PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-122 CWE-125 CWE-197
Status published
Products (36)
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.0 - 10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.0 - 10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.0 - 10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.0 - 10.0.19045.7291
Microsoft/Windows 11 version 22H3 10.0.22631.0 - 10.0.22631.7079
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 - 10.0.22631.7079
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0.26100.0 - 10.0.26100.8457
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 25H2 10.0.26200.0 - 10.0.26200.8457
Microsoft/Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.0 - 10.0.28000.2113
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.0 - 6.2.9200.26079
... and 26 more
Published May 12, 2026
Tracked Since May 12, 2026