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October 2026 CVE archive

Records last modified in NIST NVD between Oct 1 and Oct 31, 2026 (UTC). Data imported from the NVD CVE API 2.0 and the CISA KEV catalog; each record shows its own source and verification time. The modified view only includes records that were CRITICAL or CISA-KEV-listed when imported — it is not a complete list of every modification.

Published in October 2026Materially updated (Critical / KEV)
Total records
21,937
Critical
3,121
High
7,064
Medium
6,901
Low
608
Severity not reported
4,243
In CISA KEV
186

Most affected vendors (by CPE data where available): microsoft (1423), linux (722), google (413), ibm (321), oracle (193), mozilla (182), adobe (165), broadcom (118), apache (115), fabian (98)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVVendor / productPublishedModified
CVE-2026-102225
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Text Shaping allows an unauthorized attacker to ex...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-102227
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an aut...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83924
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privil...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83927
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Regist...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83928
Out-of-bounds write in Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83929
Out-of-bounds write in Windows GDI allows an unauthorized attacker to execute co...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83930
Use after free in Windows Update Orchestrator Service allows an authorized attac...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83931
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to e...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-83932
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Group Policy allows an authorized attacker...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-26
CVE-2026-69673
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Update...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69718
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injectio...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69733
Untrusted search path in Windows Update allows an authorized attacker to elevate...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-108132
Double free in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privile...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-108135
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Backup...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-108136
Use after free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attack...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-108396
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Modern Device Manag...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-83862
Use after free in Windows Network Load Balancing allows an unauthorized attacker...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-68836
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows kernel32.dll allows an authorized attacker...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69326
Heap-based buffer overflow in Graphic Fonts allows an unauthorized attacker to e...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69354
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attac...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69363
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attac...
high 8.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69387
Use after free in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attacker to eleva...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69452
Use after free in Windows Enterprise App Management allows an authorized attacke...
high 7.1 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69471
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-69521
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows iSCSI allows an unauthorized attacker...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-96251
Reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Microsoft PowerShell allo...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / powershell 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96959
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in .NET allows an unauthori...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / .net 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96960
Asymmetric resource consumption (amplification) in .NET allows an unauthorized a...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / .net 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96957
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in .NET allows an unauthorized...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / .net 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96958
Inefficient algorithmic complexity in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to de...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / .net 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96222
Improper certificate validation in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)...
high 7.4 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96912
Use after free in Windows Client License Service allows an authorized attacker t...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96911
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Wind...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96914
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) En...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-96913
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to el...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-70108
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorize...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-70111
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel allows an unauthorized attacker...
high 8.1 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-70114
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to el...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-70117
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorize...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-22
CVE-2026-70121
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to el...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-22

Sources: NIST NVD (CVE API 2.0) and the CISA KEV catalog. Severity is as stated by the source; missing values are shown as “not reported”, never estimated.