CVE-2026-50447 Windows Message Queuing Service (MSMQ) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An unauthorized attacker can execute arbitrary code remotely via a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Message Queuing service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-50447?

CVE-2026-50447 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, published on 14 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Message Queuing allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-50447?

It affects 12 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 24h2, Microsoft Windows 11 25h2 and 6 more.

How do I fix CVE-2026-50447?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-50447 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-50447 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-50447 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1607 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9fc2-hg5p-q5q3.

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