CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-69942

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer over-read vulnerability in Windows Overlay Filter. An authorized attacker can exploit this flaw to execute code locally.

Risk Assessment

The flaw enables local code execution, potentially allowing an attacker to run malicious code in a higher-privileged context.

Recommendation

Apply Microsoft security updates for Windows Overlay Filter and restrict local access to trusted users.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

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