Important CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.00366 2026-04 archive

Executive Summary

Null pointer dereference in Windows Redirected Drive Buffering allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.

Overview

5.5
CVSS MEDIUM
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
Category Denial of Service
Released Apr 14 2026
Last Updated Apr 14 2026
Publicly Disclosed No
CISA KEV Not Listed
Known Exploits None Known
EPSS Score 0.00366 — 0.28276 percentile
NVD CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM — matches MSRC

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
ATTACK VECTOR
Local
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
Low
USER INTERACTION
None
SCOPE
Unchanged
CONFIDENTIALITY
None
INTEGRITY
None
AVAILABILITY
High
EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY
Unproven
REMEDIATION LEVEL
Official Fix
REPORT CONFIDENCE
Confirmed
Temporal Score: 4.8

EPSS Score

0.00366
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.28276 percentile - updated 2026-06-21
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Affected Products

2 affected products
Product KB Article Severity Impact Restart Required
Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems 5083768 (Security Update) Important Denial of Service Yes
Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems 5083768 (Security Update) Important Denial of Service Yes

Patches

1 patch
Article Type Restart
5083768 Security Update Yes

Known Exploits

Acknowledgments

Erik Egsgard, Xinyu Yu with Tsinghua University, Shuqiao Zhang, ziiiro