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CVE-2026-69816

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.25%

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

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A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Accounts Control allows an authorized attacker to escalate privileges on affected systems. This could enable the attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive resources or execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential risks of local privilege escalation.

CVE
CVE-2026-69816
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.25%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Windows Accounts Control allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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