High

Microsoft VOLSNAP.SYS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows VOLSNAP.SYS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Announced 8 Sept 2026Source revision 1

CVE-2026-69420

Primary source · Revision 1

Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.

Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-69420

Windows 10 Version 1607

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Windows 10 Version 1809

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Windows 10 Version 21H2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/2/product

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Windows 10 Version 22H2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/3/product

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Windows 11 version 23H2

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Windows 11 Version 23H2

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Windows 11 Version 24H2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/6/product

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Windows 11 Version 25H2

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Windows 11 version 26H1

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/8/product

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Windows Server 2012

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Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/10/product

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Windows Server 2012 R2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/11/product

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Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/12/product

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Windows Server 2016

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/13/product

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Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/14/product

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Windows Server 2019

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/15/product

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Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/16/product

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Windows Server 2022

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/17/product

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Windows Server 2025

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/18/product

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Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/19/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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  {
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]

Related CVEs: CVE-2026-69420
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Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event: #24603 · Revision 1
Added to Heist Feed: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 06:38:14 GMT
Publisher date: Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:11:17 GMT

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