CVE-2026-72996 | Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Windows Biometric Service heap-based overflow

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in Microsoft Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Windows Biometric Service. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-72996. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More