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CVE-2026-73002

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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An integer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Biometric Service allows an authorized attacker to escalate privileges locally, potentially granting them elevated access to the system. This high-severity flaw poses a significant risk to Windows environments, particularly for organizations utilizing biometric authentication. System administrators and security teams should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-73002
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.24%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Biometric Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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