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CVE-2026-68896 Absolute path traversal in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges…

Description

Absolute path traversal in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0 10.0.22631.0 → < 10.0.22631.7582 10.0.22631.7582
Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0 10.0.26100.0 → < 10.0.26100.9445 10.0.26100.9445
Windows 11 Version 25H2 10.0 10.0.26200.0 → < 10.0.26200.9445 10.0.26200.9445
Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0 10.0.28000.0 → < 10.0.28000.2954 10.0.28000.2954
Windows Server 2022 10.0 10.0.20348.0 → < 10.0.20348.5622 10.0.20348.5622
Windows Server 2025 10.0 10.0.26100.0 → < 10.0.26100.33438 10.0.26100.33438
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0 10.0.26100.0 → < 10.0.26100.33438 10.0.26100.33438
The 3424 CVEs of Windows 11 Version 23H2 →
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