| CVE Number | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-69784 | Windows Hello Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | Windows 10, Windows 11 | Critical | 15-10-2026 |
Technical Information
An authenticated attacker can exploit a use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Hello by winning a race condition to elevate local privileges and gain Virtual Trust Level 1 (VTL1) privileges on an affected system.
Patch release date: Sep 08, 2026
Further information on this vulnerability is available at : CVE-2026-69784
Affected Software
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 x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems