Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-45641

HighUpdated

Published: 09 June 2026

Published
09 June 2026
Modified
17 June 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0031 22.4th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-45641 is a high-severity Type Confusion (CWE-843) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 21H2. Its CVSS base score is 8.4 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploitation for Privilege Escalation (T1068); ranked at the 22.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Hyper-V allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation Privilege Escalation
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in an attempt to elevate privileges.
Why these techniques?

Out-of-bounds read in Hyper-V directly enables local code execution via exploitation, mapping to T1068 (Exploitation for Privilege Escalation).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 21h2
≤ 10.0.19044.7417
microsoft
windows 10 22h2
≤ 10.0.19045.7417
microsoft
windows 11 23h2
≤ 10.0.22631.7219
microsoft
windows 11 24h2
≤ 10.0.26100.8655
microsoft
windows 11 25h2
≤ 10.0.26200.8655
microsoft
windows 11 26h1
≤ 10.0.28000.2269
microsoft
windows server 2022
≤ 10.0.20348.5256
microsoft
windows server 2025
≤ 10.0.26100.32995

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

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