Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-105004 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-105004 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-105004?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 13 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Microsoft Windows Overlay Filter.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-105004?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-105004 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-105004?
- Check whether you run Microsoft Windows Overlay Filter. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
An out-of-bounds read flaw in Windows Overlay Filter permits privilege escalation via a local attack vector. The vulnerability requires authenticated access and local execution capability; the attacker must already have a user account on the target system to exploit it. Successful exploitation grants elevated system privileges.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Overlay Filter
Timeline
- 2026-10-13: advisory