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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-96202

Windows Raw Image Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CriticalVendor CVSS 8.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Raw Image Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Products covered

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems

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  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1809 for HoloLens

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 version 26H2

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 Version 26H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 Version 26H2 for x64-based Systems

Remediation

Release Notes

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 2.4.36.0

  • 2.5.35.0

CVEs in this advisory 1

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