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CVE-2026-69438

Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 vulnerability

8.1 HIGHEPSS 0.71%
  1. Published8 Sept 2026

Description

Incorrect conversion between numeric types in Microsoft JScript allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9512
Microsoft Windows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.9245
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7725
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7725
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2< 10.0.22631.7582
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.9445
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.9445
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.2954
Microsoft Windows Server 2012r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016< 10.0.14393.9512
Microsoft Windows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.9245
Microsoft Windows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.5622
Microsoft Windows Server 2025< 10.0.26100.33438

Remediation

Fixed in
Microsoft Windows 10 1607≥ 10.0.14393.9512
Microsoft Windows 10 1809≥ 10.0.17763.9245
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2≥ 10.0.19044.7725
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2≥ 10.0.19045.7725
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2≥ 10.0.22631.7582
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2≥ 10.0.26100.9445
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2≥ 10.0.26200.9445
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1≥ 10.0.28000.2954
Microsoft Windows Server 2016≥ 10.0.14393.9512
Microsoft Windows Server 2019≥ 10.0.17763.9245

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-69438 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-69438 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.71%.

How severe is CVE-2026-69438?

CVE-2026-69438 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-69438?

Affected products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2, and 8 more.

How do I fix CVE-2026-69438?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Microsoft Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.9512, Microsoft Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.9245, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 10.0.19044.7725 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.