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MicrosoftCVE-2026-70573

Microsoft Windows Biometric Service: heap buffer overflow

Microsoft

CVE-2026-70573 · Published Sep 8, 2026 · updated Sep 11, 2026

High7.0
Fix: upgrade to 10.0.14393.9512 or later (8 fixed versions below)
Microsoft advisory

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

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Windows 10 Version 1607
Product
>= 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.951210.0.14393.9512
Windows 10 Version 1809
Product
>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.924510.0.17763.9245
Windows 10 Version 21H2
Product
>= 10.0.19044.0, < 10.0.19044.772510.0.19044.7725
Windows 10 Version 22H2
Product
>= 10.0.19045.0, < 10.0.19045.772510.0.19045.7725
Windows 11 Version 23H2
Product
>= 10.0.22631.0, < 10.0.22631.758210.0.22631.7582
Windows 11 Version 24H2
Product
>= 10.0.26100.0, < 10.0.26100.944510.0.26100.9445
Windows 11 Version 25H2
Product
>= 10.0.26200.0, < 10.0.26200.944510.0.26200.9445
Windows 11 version 23H2
Product
>= 10.0.22631.0, < 10.0.22631.758210.0.22631.7582
Windows 11 version 26H1
Product
>= 10.0.28000.0, < 10.0.28000.295410.0.28000.2954
Windows Server 2016
Product
>= 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.951210.0.14393.9512
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
Product
>= 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.951210.0.14393.9512
Windows Server 2019
Product
>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.924510.0.17763.9245
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-122

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