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Local vector and high privileges required confirm admin-only local exploitation; full C/I/A reflects arbitrary code execution capability post-overflow.
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CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft
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Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows BitLocker allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
AnalysisAI
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows BitLocker enables an authorized local attacker with high privileges to achieve arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system. The vulnerability affects an exceptionally broad range of Windows releases, from Windows Server 2012 through Windows 11 25H2 and 26H1, with vendor-confirmed patches available. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires an authorized local attacker with high privileges (administrator-level) on the target Windows system - this is confirmed by the CVSS PR:H and AV:L metrics. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS base score of 6.7 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) accurately reflects the constrained attack surface: exploitation requires local, high-privileged (administrator) access, which dramatically limits the realistic attacker population. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
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| Remediation | Apply the Microsoft Security Response Center patch for CVE-2026-69449 via Windows Update or WSUS, targeting the build thresholds listed per OS version above (e.g., Windows Server 2025 to 10.0.26100.33438, Windows 11 24H2/25H2 to 10.0.26100.9445, Windows 10 22H2 to 10.0.19045.7725). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Same weakness CWE-122 – Heap-based Buffer Overflow
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EUVD-2026-73501
GHSA-2wjp-qh5q-f5qf