CVE-2026-69546

HIGHPre-NVD 8.18.1—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-08. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 8.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

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

Use after free in Active Directory Domain Services allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS v3
8.1
EG Score
8.1(high)
EG Risk
37(Track)
EG Risk 37/100SSVC: 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
Severity81% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
52%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 8, 2026

Last Modified

September 24, 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-2026-69546

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-69546(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 53× in last 7d / 136× 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.

Showing the most recent 100 of 136 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-25 11:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-24 23:41 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-24 23:41 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-24 23:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-24 22:49 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-09-24 22:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-24 21:03 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-09-24 21:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-24 17:19 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-24 17:19 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-24 17:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-24 09:31 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-24 09:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-23 22:40 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-23 22:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-23 18:45 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-23 18:45 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-23 18:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-23 12:03 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-23 12:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-23 01:12 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-23 01:12 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-09-23 01:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-22 14:21 UTCVendor advisory
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  1. 2026-09-22 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-22 03:30 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-22 03:30 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-22 03:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-21 16:39 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-21 16:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-21 14:08 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-21 14:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-21 03:17 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-21 03:17 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-09-21 03:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-20 16:25 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-20 16:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-20 05:34 UTCVendor advisory
  17. 2026-09-20 05:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-19 18:43 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-19 18:43 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-09-19 18:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-19 07:52 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-19 07:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-18 21:01 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-18 21:01 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-18 21:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-09-18 14:09 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-09-18 14:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-09-18 10:27 UTCVendor advisory
  30. 2026-09-18 10:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-17 23:36 UTCVendor advisory
  32. 2026-09-17 23:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-09-17 20:10 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-09-17 20:10 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-09-17 20:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-17 08:51 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-09-17 08:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-09-16 22:00 UTCVendor advisory
  39. 2026-09-16 22:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-09-16 21:16 UTCEG score recompute
  41. 2026-09-16 21:16 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-09-16 21:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-09-16 09:54 UTCEG score recompute
  45. 2026-09-16 09:54 UTCVendor advisory
  46. 2026-09-16 09:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-09-15 23:02 UTCVendor advisory
  49. 2026-09-15 23:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-09-15 17:53 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-09-15 17:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-15 10:04 UTCEG score recompute
  53. 2026-09-15 10:04 UTCVendor advisory
  54. 2026-09-15 10:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-09-14 23:12 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-09-14 23:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-09-14 17:43 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-09-14 17:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-09-14 16:00 UTCVendor advisory
  60. 2026-09-14 16:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-09-14 05:09 UTCVendor advisory
  62. 2026-09-14 05:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-09-13 18:18 UTCEG score recompute
  64. 2026-09-13 18:18 UTCVendor advisory
  65. 2026-09-13 18:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-09-13 07:26 UTCVendor advisory
  67. 2026-09-13 07:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-09-12 20:36 UTCEG score recompute
  69. 2026-09-12 20:36 UTCVendor advisory
  70. 2026-09-12 20:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  71. 2026-09-12 09:45 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-09-12 09:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-09-11 22:54 UTCVendor advisory
  74. 2026-09-11 22:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-09-11 20:03 UTCVendor advisory

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-69546?
CVE-2026-69546 is a high vulnerability published on September 8, 2026. Use after free in Active Directory Domain Services allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
When was CVE-2026-69546 disclosed?
CVE-2026-69546 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 8, 2026, with the most recent update on September 24, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-69546 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-69546 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 48.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-69546?
CVE-2026-69546 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-69546?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-69546, 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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