Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
CVE-2026-58640
This high-severity CVE scores 7.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.2%, top 85% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.8
- EG Score
- 7.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 35(Track)EG Risk 35/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity78% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 15%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 14, 2026
Last Modified
July 26, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 15, 2026Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-58640Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-58640(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 22× in last 7d / 46× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-26 17:28 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-26 17:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 16:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 16:59 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-26 16:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 05:02 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 05:02 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-26 05:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 03:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-21 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-21 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-19 14:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-19 14:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-19 03:31 UTCEG score recompute▲ 0.50
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- 2026-07-19 03:31 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-19 03:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-19 02:29 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-17 04:54 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-17 04:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-17 03:24 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.8
- 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-16 16:58 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-16 16:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-16 05:02 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-16 05:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-15 17:06 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-15 17:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 05:08 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-15 05:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 17:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 17:13 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-07-14 17:10 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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