Sep 2026: Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-70296 Published on September 8, 2026
Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Out-of-bounds write in Windows Imaging Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Weakness Type
What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?
The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.
CVE-2026-70296 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-70296
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Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607:- Version 10.0.14393.0 and below 10.0.14393.9512 is affected.
- Version 10.0.17763.0 and below 10.0.17763.9245 is affected.
- Version 10.0.19044.0 and below 10.0.19044.7725 is affected.
- Version 10.0.19045.0 and below 10.0.19045.7725 is affected.
- Version 10.0.22631.0 and below 10.0.22631.7582 is affected.
- Version 10.0.22631.0 and below 10.0.22631.7582 is affected.
- Version 10.0.26100.0 and below 10.0.26100.9445 is affected.
- Version 10.0.26200.0 and below 10.0.26200.9445 is affected.
- Version 10.0.28000.0 and below 10.0.28000.2954 is affected.
- Version 6.2.9200.0 and below 6.2.9200.26349 is affected.
- Version 6.2.9200.0 and below 6.2.9200.26349 is affected.
- Version 6.3.9600.0 and below 6.3.9600.23397 is affected.
- Version 6.3.9600.0 and below 6.3.9600.23397 is affected.
- Version 10.0.14393.0 and below 10.0.14393.9512 is affected.
- Version 10.0.14393.0 and below 10.0.14393.9512 is affected.
- Version 10.0.17763.0 and below 10.0.17763.9245 is affected.
- Version 10.0.17763.0 and below 10.0.17763.9245 is affected.
- Version 10.0.20348.0 and below 10.0.20348.5622 is affected.
- Version 10.0.26100.0 and below 10.0.26100.33438 is affected.
- Version 10.0.26100.0 and below 10.0.26100.33438 is affected.