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Privacy Statement Third-Party Cookies AcceptRejectManage cookies MSRC ๎ฌ Customer Guidance ๎ฌ Security Update Guide ๎ฌ Vulnerabilities ๎ฌ CVE-2026-48575 Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability New On this page ๎ CVE-2026-48575 ๎ Subscribe RSS PowerShell ๎ฅ API ๎ฅ CSAF Security Vulnerability Released: Jun 9, 2026 Assigning CNA Microsoft CVE.org link CVE-2026-48575 ๏ Impact Security Feature Bypass Max Severity Important Weakness CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure CVSS Source Microsoft Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Metrics CVSS:3.1 7.9 / 6.9 ๎ฅ Base score metrics: 7.9 / Temporal score metrics: 6.9 ๎ฅฎ Expand all ๎ฅฐ Collapse all Metric Value ๎ฃฌ ๎ฅด Base score metrics(8) Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low Privileges Required High User Interaction None Scope Changed Confidentiality High Integrity High Availability None ๎ฃฌ ๎ฅด Temporal score metrics(3) Exploit Code Maturity Unproven Remediation Level Official Fix Report Confidence Confirmed Please see Common Vulnerability Scoring System for more information on the definition of these metrics. Executive Summary Protection mechanism failure in Windows Secure Boot allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally. Exploitability The following table provides an exploitability assessment for this vulnerability at the time of original publication. Publicly disclosed No Exploited No Exploitability assessment Exploitation Less Likely FAQ What kind of security feature could be bypassed by successfully exploiting this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass Secure Boot. According to the CVSS metric, a successful exploitation could lead to a scope change (S:C). What does this mean for this vulnerability? An exploited vulnerability can affect resources beyond the security scope managed by the security authority of the vulnerable component. In this case, the vulnerable component and the impacted component are different and managed by different security authorities. Acknowledgements Alon Leviev ๐ @ alon_leviev with Microsoft (STORM) Microsoft recognizes the efforts of those in the security community who help us protect customers through coordinated vulnerability disclosure. See Acknowledgements for more information. Security Updates To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle. Release date Descending ๎ Edit columns ๎ข Download ๎ Filters ๎ก Product Family ๎ Max Severity ๎ Impact ๎ Platform ๎ ๎ข Clear Release date ๎นฉ Product Platform Impact Max Severity Article Download Build Number Assigning CNA Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows Server 2025 - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2025, Content:, 1 link 5094125 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2025, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.32995 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094126 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.8655 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094126 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.8655 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5093998 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.22631.7219 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5093998 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.22631.7219 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094126 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26200.8655 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094126 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26200.8655 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link 5094125 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.32995 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094127 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19045.7417 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094127 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19045.7417 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094127 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19045.7417 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094127 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19044.7417 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094127 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19044.7417 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems, Content:, 1 link 5094127 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19044.7417 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link 5094128 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link Security Update ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.20348.5256 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 2026 Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) - Security Feature Bypass Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link 5094041 ๏ Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link Monthly Rollup ๏ Title: Build numbers, Content: 6.3.9600.23228 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Jun 9, 202
CVE-2026-48575 is a local security feature bypass vulnerability (CVSS 7.9 High) in Windows Secure Boot that allows an authorized attacker with high privileges to circumvent this protection mechanism, potentially leading to a change in security scope and high impacts to confidentiality and integrity.