CVE-2026-40380
Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver Remote Code Execution vulnerability
MSRC advisory May 12, 2026
Alert details
- Source feed
- Microsoft MSRC
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-40380
- Affected products
- Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver Remote Code Execution · Microsoft Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver Remote Code Execution · Microsoft
What happened
Heap-based buffer overflow in Volume Manager Extension Driver allows an authorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack.
What it means for your business
Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver Remote Code Execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-40380) was added to Microsoft’s security update guidance. Heap-based buffer overflow in Volume Manager Extension Driver allows an authorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack. PremierePC tracks MSRC advisories for Upstate SC businesses — patch or open a ticket if you need help verifying exposure.
EPSS probability
0.46%
Sources
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