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high7.7

CVE-2026-20852

Incorrect privilege assignment in Windows Hello allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

Impact

Incorrect privilege assignment in Windows Hello allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607
before 10.0.14393.8783
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809
before 10.0.17763.8276
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2
before 10.0.19044.6809
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2
before 10.0.19045.6809
MicrosoftWindows 11 23h2
before 10.0.22631.6491
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2
before 10.0.26100.7623
MicrosoftWindows 11 25h2
before 10.0.26200.7623
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
before 10.0.14393.8783
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019
before 10.0.17763.8276
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022
before 10.0.20348.4648
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022 23h2
before 10.0.25398.2092
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025
before 10.0.26100.32230

Weakness classification

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