Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Windows Hyper-V by Microsoft
CVE-2026-21244
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 10 February 2026
What is CVE-2026-21244?
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V could allow an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary code locally, potentially leading to unauthorized access and system compromise. This risk emphasizes the importance of keeping your systems updated with the latest security patches to mitigate exploitation attempts.

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Affected Version(s)
Windows 10 Version 1607 x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8868
Windows 10 Version 1809 x64-based Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.8389
Windows 10 Version 21H2 x64-based Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.6937
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved