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October 2026 CVE archive

Records published in NIST NVD between Oct 1 and Oct 31, 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
17,463
Critical
1,337
High
5,864
Medium
6,249
Low
648
Severity not reported
3,365
In CISA KEV
20

Most affected vendors (by CPE data where available): microsoft (1307), google (756), oracle (156), ibm (140), adobe (138), broadcom (61), langflow (57), apache (45), freerdp (42), linuxfoundation (41)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVVendor / productPublishedModified
CVE-2026-83903
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Direct Composition allows an authorized at...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 11 24h2 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83899
Improper privilege management in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83896
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Direct Composition allows an authorized at...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83891
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized atta...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / 365 apps 2026-10-132026-10-15
CVE-2026-83886
Use after free in Windows Update Orchestrator Service allows an authorized attac...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83889
Release of invalid pointer or reference in DNS Server allows an authorized attac...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-16
CVE-2026-83876
Use after free in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to elevate privile...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83877
Integer overflow or wraparound in HID Parser Library allows an authorized attack...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83879
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83881
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows exFAT File System allows an authorized att...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83882
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to el...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83883
Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privil...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83872
Incorrect conversion between numeric types in Windows TCP/IP allows an authorize...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83873
Relative path traversal in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to elevat...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83874
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Event Tracing allows an unauthorized attac...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83866
Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privil...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83867
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Push Notifications allows an authorized at...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83868
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83871
Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenSSH for Windows allows an authorized attacker...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83860
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows GDI allows an unauthorized attacker to de...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83861
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Remote Desktop Protocol allows an authoriz...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83862
Use after free in Windows Network Load Balancing allows an unauthorized attacker...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-23
CVE-2026-83863
Heap-based buffer overflow in Servicing Stack Updates allows an authorized attac...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83852
Use after free in Windows Bind Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to el...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 11 24h2 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83853
Use after free in Windows Hello allows an authorized attacker to elevate privile...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83855
Integer underflow (wrap or wraparound) in Windows WLAN Service allows an unautho...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83856
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Event Logging Service allows an unauthorized attac...
high 8.1 —Microsoft / windows 11 23h2 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83857
Use after free in Windows Universal Disk Format File System Driver (UDFS) allows...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83859
Use after free in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileg...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-21
CVE-2026-83845
Improper privilege management in Windows Internet (wininet.dll) allows an author...
high 8.4 —Microsoft / windows 10 21h2 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83846
Use after free in Connected Devices Platform Service (Cdpsvc) allows an authoriz...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83847
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Account allows an authorized attacker to...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83848
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows COM+ Event System Service allows an aut...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83850
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an autho...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83851
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Partition Management Driver allows an unau...
high 8.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-29
CVE-2026-83839
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Hyper-V allows an a...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-27
CVE-2026-83840
Weak authentication in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attacker to...
high 7.8 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-27
CVE-2026-83841
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1809 2026-10-132026-10-27
CVE-2026-83842
Double free in Windows TCP/IP allows an authorized attacker to elevate privilege...
high 7.0 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-28
CVE-2026-83843
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol allows an una...
high 7.5 —Microsoft / windows 10 1607 2026-10-132026-10-28

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.