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October 2026 CVE archive

Records published in NIST NVD between Oct 1 and Oct 29, 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.

Published in October 2026Materially updated (Critical / KEV)
Total records
16,209
Critical
1,207
High
5,399
Medium
5,736
Low
600
Severity not reported
3,267
In CISA KEV
17

Most affected vendors (by CPE data where available): microsoft (1078), google (711), ibm (140), oracle (117), adobe (110), broadcom (61), apache (45), freerdp (42), linuxfoundation (41), dell (40)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVVendor / productPublishedModified
CVE-2026-96305
Use after free in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate pri...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96306
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Sysmain Service allows an authorized attacker to e...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96307
Use after free in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate pri...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96250
Use after free in Windows USB Print Driver allows an authorized attacker to elev...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
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-2026-96253
Use after free in Windows USB Print Driver allows an authorized attacker to elev...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96254
Use after free in Windows USB Print Driver allows an authorized attacker to elev...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96301
Use after free in Windows USB Print Driver allows an authorized attacker to elev...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96245
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96246
Out-of-bounds read in Network Policy Server (NPS) allows an unauthorized attacke...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-20
CVE-2026-96248
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Host Guardian Service allows an unauthori...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96249
Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker t...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 24h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96243
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Wallet...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96244
Use after free in Windows Internal System User Profile allows an authorized atta...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
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-2026-96223
Use after free in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privi...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 24h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96215
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 11 24h2 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96216
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privil...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96217
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elev...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96220
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Windows Assigned Ac...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96186
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows a...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96209
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Network File System allows an authorized attacker...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96044
No cwe for this issue in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attack...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / sharepoint server 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96071
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Media allows an unauthorized attacker to e...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-96118
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to e...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-88204
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripti...
high 7.3 —Microsoft / sharepoint server 2026-10-132026-10-14
CVE-2026-88206
Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an auth...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / sharepoint server 2026-10-132026-10-14
CVE-2026-88207
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint allows an unauthorized...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / 365 apps 2026-10-132026-10-15
CVE-2026-88210
Reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Microsoft Office Word all...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / 365 apps 2026-10-132026-10-15
CVE-2026-88219
Untrusted pointer dereference in RPC Runtime allows an unauthorized attacker to...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-20
CVE-2026-88196
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker t...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / 365 apps 2026-10-132026-10-15
CVE-2026-88197
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker t...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / 365 apps 2026-10-132026-10-15
CVE-2026-88198
Missing authorization in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attack...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / sharepoint server 2026-10-132026-10-14
CVE-2026-88200
Privilege context switching error in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an autho...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / sharepoint server 2026-10-132026-10-14
CVE-2026-88202
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attac...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / 365 apps 2026-10-132026-10-15
CVE-2026-88189
Out-of-bounds read in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-88191
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Wind...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-88193
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Scripting Engine allows an authorized at...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-20
CVE-2026-88194
Out-of-bounds read in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-88182
Use after free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attack...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16

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.