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CVE-2026-48573

7.9 HIGH

Protection mechanism failure in Windows Secure Boot allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally

Published: 2026-06-09 · Last updated: 2026-06-10

Severity and scoring

CVSS
7.9 HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
CWE-1329

Affected products

VendorProduct
microsoftwindows_10_1607, windows_10_1809, windows_10_21h2

Description

Protection mechanism failure in Windows Secure Boot allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Source: NVD

References

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