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CVE-2026-69489

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Biometric Service allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges on affected Windows systems. Successful exploitation could enable attackers to gain elevated access to sensitive system resources and execute arbitrary code. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential security risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-69489
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.31%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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

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