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CVE-2026-73002 Windows Biometric Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

An authorized attacker could exploit an integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Biometric Service to elevate privileges locally.

Products
Windows Biometric Service
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-73002
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 14:31 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-73002 Windows Biometric Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC

An authorized attacker could exploit an integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Biometric Service to elevate privileges locally.

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Biometric Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Biometric Service

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "published_at": "2026-09-08T14:00:00+00:00"
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