CVE-2026-69373: CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
CVE-2026-69373 is an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in the Windows Overlay Filter component of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 and related builds. This flaw allows an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.7. Microsoft has released official fixes for affected versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.7medium
Affected software
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1607
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Windows 10 Version 1809
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Windows 10 Version 21H2
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Windows 10 Version 22H2
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Windows 11 version 23H2
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Windows 11 Version 23H2
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Windows 11 Version 24H2
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Windows 11 Version 25H2
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Windows 11 version 26H1
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Windows Server 2012 R2
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Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2016
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Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2019
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Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2022
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Windows Server 2025
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Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow or wraparound condition in the Windows Overlay Filter on Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 and several other builds. An authorized attacker with local access can exploit this flaw to elevate their privileges on the system. The issue is tracked as CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound). Multiple affected Windows 10 versions are identified, and Microsoft has issued official patches to address the vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an authorized local attacker to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining higher-level access on the affected system. The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system could be fully compromised as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H). There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows 10 versions as detailed in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patches.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-03T20:54:04.486Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69373","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6aa044edacd9273b49fa7ef8
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 17:25:01 UTC
Last enriched: 10/16/2026, 21:07:27 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 15:10:14 UTC
Views: 29
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