CVE tracker / CVE-2026-69461

CVE-2026-69461

CVE-2026-69461 is the Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Microsoft rates it Important, CVSS 8.8. It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Published September 8, 2026.

Risk summary

HighRemote Code Execution
8.8
CVSS v3 base
0.8%
EPSS: chance of exploitation in 30 days
High
Severity
Important
Microsoft's rating
Less Likely
Microsoft: exploitation
No
In CISA KEV

Microsoft describes it: “Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.”

How to fix it

Microsoft lists 30 affected products and the update that fixes each:

What Microsoft changed

Details

Weakness
CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Publicly disclosed (Microsoft)
No
Exploited (Microsoft)
No
Known exploited (CISA KEV)
Not listed
Published
September 8, 2026
Last revised
September 11, 2026

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References

Microsoft Security Update Guide NVD CVE record CWE

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