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CVE-2026-69507

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Insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible file or directory in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose…

Vendor / product: Microsoft — windows 11 23h2

Insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible file or directory in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

CVSS
5.7
5.7 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (secure@microsoft.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-08 18:19
Modified: 2026-09-17 14:59
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:51 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

microsoft / windows_11_23h2 <10.0.22631.7582
microsoft / windows_11_24h2 <10.0.26100.9445
microsoft / windows_11_25h2 <10.0.26200.9445
microsoft / windows_11_26h1 <10.0.28000.2954
microsoft / windows_server_2022 <10.0.20348.5622
microsoft / windows_server_2025 <10.0.26100.33438

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69507
Patch / mitigation: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69507

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:51 UTC · record ↗

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