CVE-2026-69850

HighCVSS 7.8

Published: 13/10/2026(UTC)Updated: 16/10/2026(UTC)Translated: 14/10/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.34%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Certificates allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and take control of the system.

Install the latest Windows security patches and restrict local access to trusted users.

Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Certificates allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS