CVE-2026-69458
HighCVSS 8.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk54th percentile - higher than 54% of all known CVEs
Summary
Out-of-bounds read in Windows BitLocker allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Risk Assessment
An authorized attacker could exploit this to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive data.
Recommendation
Apply the latest Windows security updates.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows BitLocker
See all- CVE-2026-50507Medium
Missing authentication for a critical function in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.
- CVE-2026-69449Medium
A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows BitLocker allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
- CVE-2026-50661Medium
A protection mechanism failure in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.
- CVE-2026-45658High
Improper access control in Windows BitLocker allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
- CVE-2026-45655Medium
Protection mechanism failure in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.
- CVE-2021-38632Medium
A vulnerability in Windows BitLocker allows a security feature bypass. An attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass protection mechanisms.
Original NVD description (English source)
Out-of-bounds read in Windows BitLocker allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

