Use after free in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69597
This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.6%, top 55% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 34(Track)EG Risk 34/100SSVC: 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 computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 1%
- EPSS %ILE
- 45%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 8, 2026
Last Modified
September 24, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Sep 8, 2026Security 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-2026-69597Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-69597(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 50× in last 7d / 129× 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.
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- 2026-09-25 11:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-24 22:48 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-24 22:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-24 21:03 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-24 21:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-24 17:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-24 17:49 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-24 17:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-23 23:06 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-23 18:45 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-23 18:45 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-23 06:39 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-23 06:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-22 18:44 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-22 18:44 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-22 18:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-22 06:50 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-22 06:50 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-22 06:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-21 18:56 UTCEG score recompute▲ 0.40
- 2026-09-21 18:56 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-21 18:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-21 18:56 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.5
- 2026-09-21 16:38 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-21 16:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-21 08:49 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-21 08:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-20 20:39 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-09-20 08:44 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-18 21:00 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-18 21:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 14:09 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-18 14:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-16 22:00 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-16 10:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 10:55 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-16 10:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 23:01 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-15 23:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-15 17:53 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-15 17:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-15 11:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-15 11:07 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-15 11:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-14 23:12 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-13 22:40 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-09-12 22:52 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-09-11 16:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 16:51 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-11 16:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 11:40 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 11:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
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