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CVE-2026-61936

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.28%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to bypass critical security features, potentially leading to unauthorized access to network resources. This issue primarily affects Windows systems and could enable attackers to exploit local privileges for further malicious activities. Organizations using Windows should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to enhance their security posture against local threats.

CVE
CVE-2026-61936
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.28%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Missing authorization in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

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