CVE-2026-102209
HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2026-102209 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 26h1 | < 10.0.28000.3231 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-102209Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-102209?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-102209?
CVE-2026-102209 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-102209?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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