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CVE-2026-50299: Windows Storage Spaces Direct Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

mediumCVSS 6.8CVE-2026-50299
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Storage Spaces Direct allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack.

CSIRTS triage

What
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Storage Spaces Direct allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack.
Who is affected
Deployments of Windows Storage Spaces Direct.
Urgency
Remediation is medium urgency as it could lead to remote code execution, but it is not currently exploited.
Action
Update to the latest version of Windows to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Details

Source
Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity
medium — CVSS 6.8
Published
2026-07-14
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50299

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-50299coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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Recent advisories for Windows Storage Spaces

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