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CVE WatchJul 30, 2026

CVE-2026-20840

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

CVSS

7.8

High

EPSS

4.4%

p90

KEV

Exploit Today

27

0-100

Published: Jan 13, 2026 · Last modified: Jul 30, 2026 · CWE-122

EPSS · 30d
2.4%EPSS · 30 days4.4%
2026-07-142026-08-10
Technical description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

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