---
id: "CVE-2026-105542"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-105542"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-105542"]
title: "Windows NTFS: untrusted pointer lets a network attacker run code"
severity: "high"
cvss: 8.8
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["infrastructure", "ntfs", "windows"]
not_affected_if: []
published_at: "2026-11-10T19:17:55+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-10T19:24:19+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-10T19:34:03+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105542", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-10T19:24:19+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# Windows NTFS: untrusted pointer lets a network attacker run code

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-105542 (this .md is for agents)

Windows NTFS, the file system used by Windows, dereferences an untrusted pointer, a memory bug. Per the NVD description, an unauthorized attacker can execute code over a network.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Timeline

- 2026-11-10T19:24:19+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105542

## From the sources

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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