CVE-2026-69550: CWE-126: Buffer Over-read in Microsoft Windows App for Mac
Out-of-bounds read in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-69550 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CWE-126) in the Remote Desktop Client component of Microsoft Windows App for Mac. This vulnerability allows an attacker without privileges to cause information disclosure remotely over a network. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, no integrity or availability impact. The affected versions are 11.0.0 and all versions up to but not including 11.3.9.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability to read memory out-of-bounds, potentially disclosing sensitive information. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no impact on integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Microsoft vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69550 for current remediation guidance. No explicit patch or workaround is stated in the provided data.
CVE-2026-69550: CWE-126: Buffer Over-read in Microsoft Windows App for Mac
Description
Out-of-bounds read in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Microsoft
Windows App for Mac
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-69550 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CWE-126) in the Remote Desktop Client component of Microsoft Windows App for Mac. This vulnerability allows an attacker without privileges to cause information disclosure remotely over a network. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, no integrity or availability impact. The affected versions are 11.0.0 and all versions up to but not including 11.3.9.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability to read memory out-of-bounds, potentially disclosing sensitive information. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no impact on integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Microsoft vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69550 for current remediation guidance. No explicit patch or workaround is stated in the provided data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-03T21:12:04.478Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69550","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a862263acd9273b49a704d9
Added to database: 08/19/2026, 21:38:43 UTC
Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 02:57:30 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 92
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