Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
CVE-2026-69482
Creation of temporary file in directory with insecure permissions in Windows Error Reporting allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h2
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 26h1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core Installation)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-69482?
- CVE-2026-69482 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, classified under Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2026-09-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-69482?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.