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CVE-2026-96858

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.03 BB Relevance: 36/100
Published: 2026-10-13 Modified: 2026-10-29 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: High
A: None

Description

Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Security Account Manager allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (19)

VendorProductVersion
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7807
microsoft windows_10_21h2 < 10.0.19044.7807
microsoft windows_10_21h2 < 10.0.19044.7807
microsoft windows_10_21h2 < 10.0.19044.7807
microsoft windows_10_22h2 < 10.0.19045.7807
microsoft windows_10_22h2 < 10.0.19045.7807
microsoft windows_10_22h2 < 10.0.19045.7807
microsoft windows_11_23h2 < 10.0.22631.7652
microsoft windows_11_23h2 < 10.0.22631.7652
microsoft windows_11_24h2 < 10.0.26100.9711
microsoft windows_11_24h2 < 10.0.26100.9711
microsoft windows_11_25h2 < 10.0.26200.9711
microsoft windows_11_25h2 < 10.0.26200.9711
microsoft windows_11_26h1 < 10.0.28000.3231
microsoft windows_11_26h1 < 10.0.28000.3231
microsoft windows_11_26h2 < 10.0.26300.9711
microsoft windows_11_26h2 < 10.0.26300.9711
microsoft windows_server_2022 < 10.0.20348.5761
microsoft windows_server_2025 < 10.0.26100.33650

References & Advisories (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

36 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.46%
Raw Score 0.004620
Percentile 40.0%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00462
2026-10-28
0.00472

Intelligence Sources

mitre ref →
nvd ref →

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