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CVE-2026-69608

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.34%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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An integer overflow vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Search Component allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges locally, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive system resources. Organizations using affected versions of Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of privilege escalation attacks. This is particularly critical for environments with high-security requirements or sensitive data.

CVE
CVE-2026-69608
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.34%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.