Memory corruption
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows RNDIS allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information with a physical attack
At a glance
~0.5% estimated chance of attack in 30 days. Exploitation not confirmed.
Low rather than Medium: UK relevance is 40 of 100, little UK-specific signal so far.
Briefing
There is no written leader briefing for this story yet. These questions come from the facts we hold.
Questions to ask IT
- Are we affected by CVE-2026-69548, and which of our systems would be?
- If it is not yet patched, what mitigation is in place, and will the fix be done by 10 Dec?
Next steps
- Confirm whether this affects systems or suppliers in your estate
Vulnerability facts
Full CVE detail CVE-2026-69548- 4.6 · MediumExploitable only with physical access without any account, and no one has to click or open anything. High impact on confidentiality.CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Not listed
- ~0.5% estimated chance of attack in 30 days
No technical write-up beyond these facts and the summary below yet.
Next steps
- Review the advisory against your asset inventory and patch cadence
Summary
- Updated an acknowledgement. This is an informational change only.
- CVE-2026-69548 has an estimated ~0.5% chance of attack in 30 days (40.9th percentile) as of 2026-11-10 — probability signal, not confirmed exploitation
Read the original reportMicrosoft Security Update Guide RSS(opens in a new tab)
Part of Multiple Windows and GitHub Copilot vulnerabilities disclosed
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- Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally
- Out-of-bounds read in Windows Client for NFS allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network
- GitHub Copilot for Jetbrains Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Pulse
Last change 46m ago · Next recheck 11 Nov 2026, 22:09 UK time
- Story10 Nov 2026, 22:09 UK time · 46m ago
Linked reporting from Microsoft Security Update Guide RSS (vendor psirt).
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1 entry so far. The timeline chart appears once this story has more history.
Sources
CVE-2026-69548 Windows RNDIS Information Disclosure Vulnerability
How we know
Statements extracted from sources. Higher confidence means stronger corroboration.
- ClaimedHeadline60% confidence
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows RNDIS allows an unauthorised attacker to disclose information with a physical attack
- ProbableSummary fact75% confidence
Updated an acknowledgement. This is an informational change only.
- ConfirmedCVE identifier95% confidence
Event involves CVE-2026-69548
- ConfirmedEstimated attack likelihood95% confidence
CVE-2026-69548 has an estimated ~0.5% chance of attack in 30 days (40.9th percentile) as of 2026-11-10 — probability signal, not confirmed exploitation