CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2026-26152

HIGH
7.0
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Insecure storage of sensitive information in Windows Cryptographic Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

How to fix

Remediation Available
Windows 10 Version 1607Windows
Install:KB5082198Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1809Windows
Install:KB5082123Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 21H2Windows
Install:KB5082200Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 22H2Windows
Install:KB5082200Microsoft
Windows 11 Version 23H2Windows
Install:KB5082052Microsoft
Windows 11 Version 24H2Windows
Install:KB5082063Microsoft
Install:KB5083769Microsoft
Windows 11 Version 25H2Windows
Install:KB5083769Microsoft
Windows 11 Version 26H1Windows
Install:KB5083768Microsoft
Windows 11 version 26H1Windows
Install:KB5083768Microsoft
Windows Server 2012Windows
Install:KB5082127Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082127Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2Windows
Install:KB5082126Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082126Microsoft
Windows Server 2016Windows
Install:KB5082198Microsoft
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082198Microsoft
Windows Server 2019Windows
Install:KB5082123Microsoft
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082123Microsoft
Windows Server 2022Windows
Install:KB5082142Microsoft
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082142Microsoft
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082060Microsoft
Windows Server 2025Windows
Install:KB5082063Microsoft
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5082063Microsoft

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.23%probability of exploitation in 30 days
14thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 14% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-24.