PT-2026-70405 · Microsoft · Virtual Hard Disk Miniport Driver+1

CVE-2026-59125

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Published

2026-08-11

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Updated

2026-08-16

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

VectorAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Miniport Driver (affected versions not specified)
Description A use-after-free issue exists in the Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Miniport Driver. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally on the system. Use-after-free is a memory corruption flaw that occurs when an application continues to use a pointer after it has been freed.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-11487
CVE-2026-59125

Affected Products

Virtual Hard Disk Miniport Driver
Windows