How severe is CVE-2026-32076?

CVE-2026-32076 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-32076 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-32076?

CVE-2026-32076 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 11 23h2. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-32076?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-32076 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-32076 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-22505.

When was CVE-2026-32076 published?

CVE-2026-32076 was published on 2026-04-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-32076

CVE-2026-32076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 23h2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (17th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-22505
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Microsoft Windows 11 23h2
Published: 2026-04-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Storage Spaces Controller allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32076?: Out-of-bounds read in Windows Storage Spaces Controller allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-32076?: CVE-2026-32076 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-32076 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-32076?: CVE-2026-32076 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 11 23h2. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32076?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-32076 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-32076 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-22505.
When was CVE-2026-32076 published?: CVE-2026-32076 was published on 2026-04-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32076

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_26h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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