Recorded 29 Oct 2026 at 20:19 UTC. This is what ChangeIntel recorded, including the title, summary, facts and links. It is not a statement of the source's current position.
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CVEMicrosoft Security Response Center
Windows NTFS Tampering Vulnerability
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Issued by
Microsoft
Customer action
Required: follow the MSRC remediation guidance
Affected products
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems
Updates that fix it
KB5122880: Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (restart required); KB5124008: Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems (restart required); KB5124012: Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems (restart required)
Complete at observationRead 29 Oct 2026 at 20:17 UTC
CISA KEV
Complete at observationRead 29 Oct 2026 at 20:17 UTC
FIRST EPSS
Complete at observationRead 29 Oct 2026 at 20:17 UTC
Public detection templates (Nuclei)
Complete at observationRead 29 Oct 2026 at 20:17 UTC
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What changed
Detection template: No Nuclei template listed · Customer action: Required: apply the update → Required: follow the MSRC remediation guidance · Public disclosure: No → No (MSRC assessment) · Exploitation detected: Not reported by MSRC → No known exploitation (MSRC assessment)
Detection template: Unknown: exploit-code evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed · CISA KEV: Unknown: catalog evidence is incomplete or retained → Not listed in the collected catalog
Detection template: No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: exploit-code evidence is incomplete or retained · CISA KEV: Not listed in the collected catalog → Unknown: catalog evidence is incomplete or retained
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