Improper Certificate Validation in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-95910

Vulnerability identifier: #VU165621

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2026-95910

CWE-ID: CWE-295

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to bypass Secure Boot.

The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation in Windows Hyper-V when enforcing boot security. A local privileged user can exploit insufficient certificate validation locally to bypass Secure Boot.

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

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Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.7846, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.7846, 10 1607 10.0.14393.9688, 10 1809 10.0.17763.9487, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.7711, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9911, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9974, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9911, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9974, 11 26H1 10.0.28000.3501
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2016 10.0.14393.9688, 2019 10.0.17763.9487, 2022 10.0.20348.5870, 2025 10.0.26100.33730, 2025 10.0.26100.33822

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2026-95910
• https://support.microsoft.com/help/5131291

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows