Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
CVE-2026-69792
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/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
- Windows Win32K Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-69792?
- CVE-2026-69792 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2026-09-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-69792?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.