Microsoft Windows prior 10.0.25398.2274 BitLocker input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019/Server 2022/Server 2022 23H2. This affects an unknown part of the component BitLocker. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-27913. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019/Server 2022/Server 2022 23H2. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component BitLocker. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 04/14/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-27913. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/14/2026).
Upgrading to version 6.2.9200.26026, 6.3.9600.23132, 10.0.14393.9060, 10.0.17763.8644, 10.0.20348.5020 or 10.0.25398.2274 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.7
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Windows 6.2.9200.26026/6.3.9600.23132/10.0.14393.9060/10.0.17763.8644/10.0.20348.5020/10.0.25398.2274
Timeline
04/14/2026 VulDB entry created04/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/14/2026 Countermeasure disclosed
04/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-27913 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-27913
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357436
Entry
Created: 04/14/2026 19:48Updated: 04/14/2026 19:52
Changes: 04/14/2026 19:48 (33), 04/14/2026 19:52 (37)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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