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CVE-2026-69717

HIGH · CVSS 8 EPSS 0.70%

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

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A vulnerability in Windows Group Policy allows an authorized attacker to exploit an untrusted pointer dereference, potentially leading to privilege escalation over a network. This high-severity flaw poses a significant risk to systems where Group Policy is utilized, making it critical for organizations using Windows environments to prioritize patching and mitigation efforts. Security teams should assess their Group Policy configurations and apply necessary updates to safeguard against potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-69717
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8
EPSS
0.70%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Group Policy allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.