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CVE-2026-69638

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.34%

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

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows NTFS can be exploited by unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code locally, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local exploitation and unauthorized access. This is particularly critical for environments that handle sensitive data or rely on the security of their file systems.

CVE
CVE-2026-69638
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.4
EPSS
0.34%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

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