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CVE-2026-70048 Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows ReFS could allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products
Windows Resilient File System (ReFS)
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-70048
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 18:07 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-70048 Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows ReFS could allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Resilient File System (ReFS)

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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