CVE-2026-27913

HIGHCVSS 7.7/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified

CVE-2026-27913 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper input validation in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.30%

21.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016< 10.0.14393.9060
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.8644
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.5020
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022 23h2< 10.0.25398.2274

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-27913?
Improper input validation in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-27913?
CVE-2026-27913 has a CVSS score of 7.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-27913?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST