CVE-2026-26143

Microsoft PowerShell Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Apr 14, 2026
Updated
Oct 15, 2026
Reserved
Feb 11, 2026

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Description

Improper input validation in Microsoft PowerShell allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft

Weaknesses

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

ProductVersions
PowerShell 7.4Microsoft
  • 7.4.0 to before 7.4.14Affected
PowerShell 7.5Microsoft
  • 7.5.0 to before 7.5.5Affected

References

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