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AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Local access with low privilege required; double-free heap exploitation demands precise memory layout (AC:H); full system compromise on success justifies C:H/I:H/A:H.
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Double free in Remote Desktop Gateway Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AnalysisAI
Privilege escalation in the Windows Remote Desktop Gateway Service allows a low-privileged authorized attacker to achieve full system compromise via a double-free memory corruption flaw (CWE-415). Affected systems span Windows Server 2012 through 2025 and select Windows 10 builds where the RD Gateway role is installed. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires low-privilege authenticated access to the target Windows Server (PR:L, AV:L) - the attacker must be able to log on locally or run processes on the affected host. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 7.0 score (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) captures the essential tension: successful exploitation yields a full three-way C:H/I:H/A:H impact, but the attacker must already have low-privilege local access and must overcome high attack complexity requiring careful heap manipulation. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Apply Microsoft's security updates for CVE-2026-69292 via Windows Update, WSUS, or Microsoft Update Catalog, targeting the patched build versions listed in the affected products section for each respective Windows Server and Windows 10 release. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours, create a complete inventory of systems running Windows Remote Desktop Gateway across all affected versions (Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025 and applicable Windows 10 builds), with priority tagging for systems supporting critical or high-availability remote access services. …
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Same weakness CWE-415 – Double Free
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-73214
GHSA-vw2q-jv7c-h35x