ID:12735 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-26128

 
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ID:12735 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-26128

Published: May 22, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123691
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-26128
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests in Windows SMB Server. A local user can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.