Microsoft Windows Raw Image Extension buffer overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.0 | $25k-$100k | 0.87+ |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in Microsoft Windows Raw Image Extension. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-69649. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Microsoft Windows Raw Image Extension. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Raw Image Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-69649 since 08/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/08/2026).
Upgrading to version 2.4.24.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Buffer overflowCWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Windows 2.4.24.0
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-2026-69649 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-69649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-400422
Entry
Created: 09/08/2026 22:13Changes: 09/08/2026 22:13 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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