Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2026-50507Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authentication in Windows 10 Version 1607 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 5.0% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)5.0%top 7.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

Missing authentication for critical function in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.9234
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.8880
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.0 – before 10.0.19044.7417
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.0 – before 10.0.19045.7417
Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.7219
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.7219
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.8655
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2 10.0.26200.0 – before 10.0.26200.8655
Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.0 – before 10.0.28000.2269
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.0 – before 6.3.9600.23228
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.0 – before 6.3.9600.23228
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.9234
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.9234
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.8880
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.8880
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.0 – before 10.0.20348.5256
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.8655
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.8655

Weakness: CWE-306 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

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