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Windows Image Acquisition CVE-2026-69483

| EUVDEUVD-2026-73520 MEDIUM
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-h9vp-72mf-q42x
4.7
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
4.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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4.7 MEDIUM

Local low-privilege access with high complexity required; confidentiality-only impact with no integrity or availability effect aligns with CWE-125 out-of-bounds read.

3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 08:40 vuln.today
tag: Buffer Overflow removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 08:28 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:19 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.7

DescriptionCVE.org

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Image Acquisition allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

AnalysisAI

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) allows a local low-privileged attacker to disclose sensitive memory contents on unpatched Windows systems. The vulnerability affects a wide swath of Windows releases from Server 2012 through Windows 11 26H1 and Windows Server 2025, meaning virtually every supported and extended-support Windows environment is potentially in scope. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires authenticated local access with at minimum low-privilege credentials on the target Windows system - PR:L in the CVSS vector confirms this. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment Real-world priority for this vulnerability is moderate-to-low despite the C:H confidentiality impact. … 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 the vendor-released patches via Windows Update or WSUS targeting the specific build thresholds listed in the EUVD affected-versions data (e.g., Windows 11 24H2/25H2 to build 10.0.26100.9445 or later, Windows Server 2025 to 10.0.26100.33438 or later). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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