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CVE-2026-69844

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.32%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Windows Win32K component allows authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally, potentially enabling them to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Organizations using affected Windows systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and system compromise. This is particularly critical for environments where sensitive data or critical infrastructure is managed.

CVE
CVE-2026-69844
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.32%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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