CVE-2026-50501Patch(microsoft / windows_11_24h2)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_11_24h2 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-121

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_11_24h2
  • windows_11_25h2
  • windows_11_26h1
  • windows_server_2025

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 2 signals
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-07-15); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2025

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-15: 1Mentions · 2026-07-22: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-15: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-22: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-15: 107-1507-22
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • MalwareObserver@MalwareObserver
    Patch

    🐛 VULNERABILITIES CVE Notify: 🚨 [CVE-2026-50501](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50501) Stack-base... https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50501 #PatchManagement #Vulnerability #CVE

    Post summary

    The tweet notifies about CVE‑2026‑50501, directs readers to Microsoft's patch page, and emphasizes patch management.

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  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Patch

    🪟 Windows’ “resilient” file system had one job—and CVE-2026-50501 says otherwise. July updates close a high-severity RCE on Windows 11 and Server 2025. Patch before opening mystery files. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-50501-refs-rce-install-july-updates-for-windows-11-and-server-2025.438587/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #WindowsSecurity #RefsVulnerability #PatchTuesday #Cve202650501 https://t.co/CYdFW4kOUg

    Post summary

    The post highlights a July patch closing a high‑severity remote code execution flaw (CVE‑2026‑50501) on Windows 11 and Server 2025, urging users to update before opening suspicious files.

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CPE platform detail7 entries

7 of 7 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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_2025---

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