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CVE-2026-69501 Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

An authorized attacker could elevate privileges locally through an untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Secure Kernel Mode.

Products
Windows Secure Kernel Mode
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-69501
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 02:16 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-69501 Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC

An authorized attacker could elevate privileges locally through an untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Secure Kernel Mode.

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Secure Kernel Mode allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Windows Secure Kernel Mode

Fixed versions: Not specified

Prerequisites: authorized attacker

Complete source record
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