CVE-2026-83931: Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
Other sources
Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
— Microsoft
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.28000.3231Patch KB5127646 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.33650Patch KB5126646 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.7652Patch KB5126653 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26200.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26300.9711Patch KB5127648 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.5761Patch KB5126655
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attacker must already have local access and low privileges on the affected system. The vulnerability is not rated as network-exploitable.
Is user interaction required for exploitation?
No user interaction is required according to the CVSS vector.
Which Windows platforms are identified as affected?
The affected software list includes Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows Server 2025, and Microsoft Windows Server 2022.