CVE-2026-69482

HIGHPre-NVD 7.17.1—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-08. the CNA's CVSS baseline 7.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:microsoft, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
7.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Creation of temporary file in directory with insecure permissions in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

CVSS v3
7.1
EG Score
7.1(high)
EG Risk
32(Track)
EG Risk 32/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity71% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
25%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 8, 2026

Last Modified

September 18, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 8, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69482

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-69482(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 48× in last 7d / 82× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-18 21:01 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-18 21:01 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-09-18 21:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-18 14:10 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-09-18 14:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-18 11:00 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-09-18 11:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-17 23:37 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-09-17 23:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-17 20:10 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-17 20:10 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-17 20:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-17 09:23 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-17 09:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-16 22:00 UTCVendor advisory
  17. 2026-09-16 22:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-16 21:47 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-16 21:47 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-09-16 21:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-09-16 10:25 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-16 10:25 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-09-16 10:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-09-15 23:03 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-15 23:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-15 17:54 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-15 17:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-15 10:49 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-15 10:49 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-15 10:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-14 23:13 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-14 23:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-14 17:44 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-14 17:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-14 07:47 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-14 07:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-13 20:25 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-13 20:25 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-13 20:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-13 09:02 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-13 09:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-12 21:41 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-12 21:41 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-12 21:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-12 10:19 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-09-12 10:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-11 22:55 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-11 22:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-11 20:04 UTCVendor advisory
  27. 2026-09-11 20:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-09-11 16:52 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-09-11 16:52 UTCVendor advisory
  30. 2026-09-11 16:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-09-11 10:55 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-09-11 10:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-09-11 09:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-09-10 23:33 UTCEG score recompute
  36. 2026-09-10 23:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-09-10 14:21 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-09-10 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-09-10 13:21 UTCEG score recompute
  40. 2026-09-10 13:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-09-10 04:38 UTCEG score recompute
  42. 2026-09-10 04:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-10 04:07 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-09-10 04:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-09 22:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-09-09 20:04 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-09-09 20:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-09-09 11:24 UTCVendor advisory
  49. 2026-09-09 11:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-09-09 00:02 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-09-09 00:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-08 18:46 UTCEG score recompute
  53. 2026-09-08 18:46 UTCVendor advisory
  54. 2026-09-08 18:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-09-08 17:51 UTCEG score recompute
  56. 2026-09-08 17:51 UTCVendor advisory
  57. 2026-09-08 17:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-69482?
CVE-2026-69482 is a high vulnerability published on September 8, 2026. Creation of temporary file in directory with insecure permissions in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
When was CVE-2026-69482 disclosed?
CVE-2026-69482 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 8, 2026, with the most recent update on September 18, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-69482 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-69482 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 75.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-69482?
CVE-2026-69482 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 7.1 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-69482?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-69482, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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