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CVE-2026-68841

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.24%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows NTFS enables authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally, potentially granting them unauthorized access to sensitive system resources. Organizations utilizing affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation, especially those with environments that require strict access controls.

CVE
CVE-2026-68841
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.24%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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