CVE-2026-40404Patch(microsoft / windows_10_1607)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_10_1607 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-122CWE-197

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_1607
  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-06-09); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_10_1607windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_23h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2012windows_server_2016

2 versions affected across 13 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-06-09: 1Mentions · 2026-06-12: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-06-09: 106-0906-12
Signal classification2 categories
Patch
150.0%
General
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-06-091
Patch1
2026-06-121
General1
Full discourse2 posts
  • ゆぅさん@YY20424277
    General

    【3軸解説】「マイクロソフトのMicrosoft Windows 10 1607等の複数製品における複数の脆弱性(CVE-2026-40404)」を、背景 / 目的 / 効果 の 3 軸で読み解きます。 背景/目的/効果の3軸で読み解きました。 #セキュリティ #若手コンサル ▶ note メンバーシップ: https://note.com/yuusan_security/membership

    Post summary

    A brief Japanese note announces a conceptual analysis of Microsoft Windows 10 CVE‑2026‑40404 but provides no technical details, PoC, exploit code, or mitigation information.

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  • WindowsForum@windowsforum
    Patch

    ⚠️ Windows UDFS EoP (CVE-2026-40404) = the legacy file-system “still mounted” problem. Translation: your drive isn’t safe just because your browser is updated. Patch it. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-40404-udfs-eop-patch-the-windows-file-system-elevation-risk.424240/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #WindowsSecurity #PrivilegeEscalation #UdfsDriver #Cve202640404 https://t.co/6aYcQBnLJY

    Post summary

    The post warns about the UDFS privilege‑escalation flaw CVE‑2026‑40404 and urges users to apply a patch, but it provides no technical details or exploit information.

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CPE platform detail24 entries

24 of 24 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1607--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2012r2--
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2016---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025--x64

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