CVE-2026-56155
HIGH KEVMicrosoft Windows 10 Version 1607 - Active Directory Federation Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Title source: ruleExploitation Summary
CVE-2026-56155 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added July 14, 2026.
Description
Insufficient granularity of access control in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-56155
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
patch
Active Directory Federation Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-56155
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0233
EPSS Percentile
82.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2026-07-14
VulnCheck KEV
2026-07-14
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2026-44042
CWE
CWE-1220
Status
published
Products (21)
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1607
10.0.14393.0 - 10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1809
10.0.17763.0 - 10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012
6.2.9200.0 - 6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
6.2.9200.0 - 6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012 R2
6.3.9600.0 - 6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
6.3.9600.0 - 6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft/Windows Server 2016
10.0.14393.0 - 10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft/Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
10.0.14393.0 - 10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft/Windows Server 2019
10.0.17763.0 - 10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft/Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
10.0.17763.0 - 10.0.17763.9020
... and 11 more
Published
Jul 14, 2026
KEV Added
Jul 14, 2026
Tracked Since
Jul 14, 2026