Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2026· Updated Sep 8, 2026
CVE-2026-72985
CVE-2026-72985
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Volume Shadow Copy allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1News mentions
1- Massive Microsoft Patch Tuesday September 2026 – 973 Vulnerabilities Fixed, Including 2 Zero-DaysCyber Security News · Sep 8, 2026