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CVE record · CVE-2026-69379

Windows NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 7.0 HighEPSS 0.0028 · 21st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: microsoft) at 8 Sept 2026, 17:11 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2
  • affected 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.7582 custom
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2
  • affected 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.7582 custom
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2
  • affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.9445 custom
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2
  • affected 10.0.26200.0 to before 10.0.26200.9445 custom
Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1
  • affected 10.0.28000.0 to before 10.0.28000.2954 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
  • affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.33438 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.33438 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2026-69379
CNA
microsoft
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-59
Tags
Published
8 Sept 2026
Updated
10 Nov 2026

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Microsoft Windows 11 (versions 23H2, 24H2, 25H2 and 26H1) and Windows Server 2025 are affected by a Windows NTFS elevation of privilege vulnerability, caused by improper link resolution before file access. An authorized local attacker can exploit it to elevate privileges. The source gives few details on the exact conditions. Upgrade to the fixed builds: 10.0.22631.7582 or later for 23H2, 10.0.26100.9445 or later for 24H2, 10.0.26200.9445 or later for 25H2, 10.0.28000.2954 or later for 26H1, and 10.0.26100.33438 or later for Windows Server 2025.

Written 10 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.0 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C CNA (microsoft)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0028, the 21st percentile, on 11 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 8 Sept 2026, 17:11 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC First seen by agentprime

Sources

References from the CNA

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