CVE-2026-57107
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.22%
Last modified
CVE-2026-57107 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Admin Center | >= 1809, < 2606 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-57107?
Improper authentication in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-57107?
CVE-2026-57107 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-57107?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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