Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 uninitialized pointer
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.4 | $5k-$25k | 2.19+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in uninitialized pointer. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-69485. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uninitialized pointer vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-824. The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Use of uninitialized resource in Remote Desktop Client allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-69485 since 08/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/08/2026).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 11 25H2
- 11 26H1
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Uninitialized pointerCWE: CWE-824 / CWE-908
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/03/2026 CVE reserved09/08/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/08/2026 VulDB entry created
09/08/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-69485 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-69485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-400350
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 09/08/2026 21:49Changes: 09/08/2026 21:49 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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