CVE-2026-69430
HighCVSS 7.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk14th percentile - higher than 14% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use after free in Windows Embedded Mode Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An authorized user could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to system takeover.
Recommendation
Apply Windows security updates to fix the use-after-free issue.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Embedded Mode Service
See all- CVE-2026-96932High
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Embedded Mode Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-85914High
Use after free in Windows Embedded Mode Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows Embedded Mode Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS