CVE-2026-26143

HIGH

Microsoft PowerShell Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

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

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory patch
Microsoft PowerShell Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26143

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0054
EPSS Percentile 40.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/powershell 7.4 - 7.4.14
Microsoft/PowerShell 7.4 7.4.0 - 7.4.14
Microsoft/PowerShell 7.5 7.5.0 - 7.5.5
Published Apr 14, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 14, 2026