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CVE-2026-81969

Last refreshed2026-10-15

Status: UPDATED  |  Advisory ID: CVE-2026-81969

Key Details

CVECVE-2026-81969
CVSS Score / Version
7.8 (High) / CVSS v3.1
Updated2026-10-13
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Prose
attack vector is local; attack complexity is low; privileges required is low; user interaction is none; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high.
Affected products
see table below
Classified as
CWE-1220 (Insufficient Granularity of Access Control)

Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors

VendorProductAffected VersionsPatch Status
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025
MicrosoftWindows 10 (version 1607)
MicrosoftWindows 10 (version 1809)
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2
SubsystemsOT Supporting Infrastructure
SectorsAll Sectors

What to Know

Insufficient granularity of access control in Windows Server Update Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

What to Do

Monitor Microsoft's web page for any future patch releases.

References

SourceReference
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-81969
CVEhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-81969

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