SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
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CVE-2026-69784

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.31%

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 Windows Hello allows an authorized attacker to escalate privileges locally, potentially granting them unauthorized access to sensitive system resources. Organizations utilizing Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of local privilege escalation attacks. This is particularly critical for environments where sensitive data or critical operations are managed.

CVE
CVE-2026-69784
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.31%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Windows Hello allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.