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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-69284

Windows DCOM Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity not listedVendor CVSS 7.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Sep 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DCOM Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products covered

A separate affected-products list was not included in the collected bulletin.

Remediation

Install KB5122876. Install KB5122882. Install KB5122878. Install KB5122871. Install KB5124008. Install KB5122880. Install KB5124012. Install KB5123099. Install KB5123065. Install KB5123066.

CVEs in this advisory 1

CVE-2026-69284
Update history

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    • Severity changed from High to Unknown.
    • Removed affected products: Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for....
    • Removed fixed versions: 6.2.9200.26349, 6.3.9600.23398, 10.0.14393.9512, 10.0.17763.9245, 10.0.19044.7725.
    • Added fixed versions: 6.3.9600.23398.
    • Removed fixed versions: 6.3.9600.23397.

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