CVE-2026-69561: Windows CD-ROM Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Out-of-bounds read in Windows CD-ROM Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Windows CD-ROM Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
— Microsoft
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.33438Patch KB5122871 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.9245Patch KB5122876 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.2.9200.26349Patch KB5123065 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.3.9600.23397Patch KB5123066 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.28000.2954Patch KB5124012 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.9512Patch KB5123099 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26200.9445Patch KB5124008 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.9445Patch KB5124008 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.7725Patch KB5122878 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.7725Patch KB5122878 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.7582Patch KB5122880 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.5622Patch KB5122882
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker must already be authorized on the affected Windows system and able to execute locally. The vulnerability does not provide a remote attack path based on the available data.
Which systems should be assessed?
Assess Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, and Windows Server 2025.
What is the potential impact after exploitation?
A successful local exploit can elevate the attacker's privileges. The supplied severity vector indicates high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.