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    CVE-2026-83986

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    Published:Sep 8, 2026
    Last Modified:Sep 9, 2026
    EPS:Sep 8, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00318
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10 1607
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10 1809
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10 21H2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10 21h2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10 22H2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10 22h2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 23H2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 23h2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 24H2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 24h2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 25H2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 25h2
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 26H1
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 11 26h1
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2016
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2019
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2022
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2025

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High