CVE-2026-69322
HighCVSS 8.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk54th percentile - higher than 54% of all known CVEs
Summary
Double free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with network access can exploit the vulnerability to elevate privileges, potentially leading to system integrity compromise.
Recommendation
Apply security updates for Windows Search Component.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Search Component
See all- CVE-2026-70145Medium
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-69608High
Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69554Medium
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
- CVE-2026-68896High
Absolute path traversal in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-59135Medium
Weak authentication in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-50679High
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Search component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50373High
Improper access control in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Double free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

