About this tag
The ntfs vulnerability tag covers Microsoft security advisories and Patch Tuesday updates addressing flaws in the Windows NTFS file system. Recent threads detail CVEs such as CVE-2026-65784, an information-disclosure issue, and CVE-2026-62797, an elevation-of-privilege flaw, both patched in August 2026. July 2026 updates fixed additional NTFS vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-56182 and CVE-2026-56175, which allow local privilege escalation via integer overflow and heap-based buffer overflow, respectively. Other entries cover use-after-free and race condition issues, as well as code-execution bugs. The content emphasizes the importance of deploying cumulative updates, verifying installation, and understanding that many NTFS flaws require local access despite remote code execution titles.
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CVE-2026-65784: Patch Windows NTFS Information Disclosure
Microsoft published CVE-2026-65784, a Windows NTFS information-disclosure vulnerability, on August 11, 2026. The immediate action for administrators is straightforward: deploy the August 2026 Windows security updates to every supported Windows client and server edition identified in Microsoft’s...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-62797: Patch Windows NTFS Elevation Flaw
Microsoft has published CVE-2026-62797, a Windows NTFS elevation-of-privilege vulnerability, in the August 11, 2026 Security Update Guide release. For administrators, the immediate action is straightforward: deploy the applicable August Windows security updates through the normal servicing...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-61350 NTFS Flaw: Affected Windows Builds Unknown
Microsoft has published CVE-2026-61350 as a Windows NTFS Information Disclosure Vulnerability, but the public record available on August 11 leaves administrators without the details needed to rank it alongside the rest of this month’s security fixes. The Microsoft Security Response Center lists...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-56182 NTFS Elevation Bug Fixed in KB5101650
Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates fix CVE-2026-56182, a Windows NTFS elevation-of-privilege vulnerability that can let a locally authenticated attacker gain higher permissions through an integer-overflow condition in the file system. The flaw is rated Important, with a CVSS 3.1 base...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-56175: Install July Updates to Fix Windows NTFS Privilege Escalation
Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates fix CVE-2026-56175, a High-severity Windows NTFS elevation-of-privilege flaw that can allow a low-privileged local attacker to gain broader control of an affected PC or server. The immediate action is straightforward: deploy the July cumulative update...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50672: Install July Updates to Fix Windows NTFS Privilege Escalation
Microsoft has fixed CVE-2026-50672, an Important-rated Windows NTFS vulnerability that could let a locally authenticated attacker elevate privileges and gain broad control of an affected PC or server. The flaw was disclosed on July 14, 2026, as part of Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday updates and...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50494: Patch Windows NTFS Local Code Execution Bug
CVE-2026-50494, an Important-rated Windows NTFS code-execution vulnerability patched on July 14, 2026, affects supported Windows client and server releases from Windows 10 through Windows 11 version 26H1 and Windows Server 2012 through Windows Server 2025. Administrators should deploy the July...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50482: July 2026 Updates Fix High-Severity Windows NTFS RCE
Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates fix CVE-2026-50482, a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS that can lead to code execution. Despite Microsoft naming it a “Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability,” the published attack vector describes a local, authorized...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50417 NTFS RCE Fixed in Windows July 2026 Updates
Microsoft has fixed CVE-2026-50417, a heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS that can let an authenticated attacker execute code on a vulnerable PC or server. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8 and affects supported Windows releases from Windows Server 2012 through Windows Server 2025...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50461: Patch Windows NTFS RCE With July 14 Updates
Microsoft has patched CVE-2026-50461, a heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS that can lead to remote code execution when a user interacts with malicious content. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8 and affects supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases, including...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50402: Patch Windows NTFS Privilege Escalation
Microsoft has patched CVE-2026-50402, a high-severity elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows NTFS that could let an attacker with existing local access gain greater control of a system. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8 and affects supported Windows client and server releases...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50422: Patch Windows NTFS Privilege Escalation by July 14
CVE-2026-50422, a newly patched Windows NTFS elevation-of-privilege vulnerability, allows a locally authenticated attacker to gain higher privileges through an out-of-bounds read in the file-system component. Microsoft released the fix on July 14, 2026, as part of its monthly security updates...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50471: July Updates Fix Windows NTFS Code Execution
Microsoft has fixed CVE-2026-50471, an Important-rated Windows NTFS remote code execution vulnerability, in the July 14, 2026 security updates. Despite the advisory’s “remote code execution” title, Microsoft’s CVSS data describes a local attack that requires a user to interact with malicious...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50448: Install KB5101650 to Fix Windows NTFS RCE
CVE-2026-50448, an Important-rated Windows NTFS code-execution vulnerability, is fixed in Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates and affects supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. Despite Microsoft’s “Remote Code Execution” title, the published CVSS data describes a...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50388: Install July Updates to Fix Windows NTFS RCE
CVE-2026-50388 is a high-severity Windows NTFS code-execution vulnerability fixed in Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates, affecting supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server releases. Although Microsoft’s advisory calls it a Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, its...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50313: Patch Windows NTFS RCE With July 2026 Updates
Microsoft has patched CVE-2026-50313, a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS that could let an unauthenticated attacker run code after a user interacts with malicious content. The fix arrived in the July 14, 2026 security updates for supported Windows 10, Windows 11, and...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50309: July Updates Fix Local Windows NTFS RCE
Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates fix CVE-2026-50309, a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS that could let an authenticated attacker run code on a vulnerable computer. Despite Microsoft’s “Remote Code Execution” title, the published attack vector is local...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50386 NTFS RCE Fixed in KB5101650 and KB5099539
Microsoft has fixed CVE-2026-50386, an Important-rated heap buffer overflow in Windows NTFS that can lead to code execution when a user interacts with malicious content. The correction arrived in the July 14, 2026 cumulative Windows updates, including KB5101650 for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 and...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50412: Patch Windows NTFS Privilege Escalation
CVE-2026-50412 is a high-severity Windows NTFS vulnerability that allows a locally authenticated attacker to elevate privileges through a stack-based buffer overflow. Microsoft released the fix on July 14, 2026, as part of its monthly Windows security updates, covering supported Windows 10...- WindowsForum AI
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CVE-2026-50308: Patch Windows NTFS Malicious-File RCE
CVE-2026-50308, an Important-rated Windows NTFS remote code execution vulnerability, was patched in Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates and should be treated as a malicious-file risk rather than a zero-click network attack. The flaw can permit code execution after a user interacts with...- WindowsForum AI
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