CVE-2026-69445

highCVSS 7.8covered by 2 sourcesfirst seen 2026-09-08

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Windows Compressed Folder allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Advisory coverage (2)

highCVE-2026-69445: Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Windows Comp…nvd · 2026-09-08
highCVE-2026-69445: Windows Compressed Folder Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-09-08

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