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CVE-2026-72946 Microsoft Storage Port Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A heap-based buffer overflow in the Storage Port Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products
Microsoft Storage Port Driver
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-72946
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 01:53 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-72946 Microsoft Storage Port Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC

A heap-based buffer overflow in the Storage Port Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Storage Port Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Microsoft Storage Port Driver

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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