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CVE-2026-69299

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.20%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft COM for Windows allows authorized attackers to exploit the flaw to elevate their privileges locally. This could enable them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions, potentially compromising system integrity and data security. Organizations using affected Windows products should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-69299
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.20%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Microsoft COM for Windows allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.