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Windows Win32K EUVDEUVD-2026-73467

| CVE-2026-69348 HIGH
Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-3phw-p7mq-hmvf
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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7.8 HIGH

Local kernel exploitation requires only a standard user session (PR:L, AV:L); heap overflow to SYSTEM grants full C:H/I:H/A:H with no user interaction or scope change.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

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

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 06:40 vuln.today
tag: Privilege Escalation added
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 05:46 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:18 cve.org
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

AnalysisAI

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Win32K kernel subsystem (CWE-122) on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 enables a low-privileged local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM-level privileges. Affected builds span Windows 11 24H2, 25H2, and 26H1 as well as Windows Server 2025 and its Server Core variant, per EUVD-2026-73467. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires a low-privileged local user account on an affected Windows 11 (24H2, 25H2, or 26H1) or Windows Server 2025 system - confirmed by CVSS PR:L and AV:L. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 7.8 score (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) accurately captures the threat model: local privilege escalation requiring only a standard user session, with low attack complexity and no user interaction needed. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Apply the Microsoft security update for CVE-2026-69348 via Windows Update, WSUS, or Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours: inventory all Windows 11 (24H2, 25H2, 26H1) and Windows Server 2025 instances, including Server Core installations, across your environment. …

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