Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Secure Boot reliance on component that is not updateable

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5.9$0-$5k2.57-

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Secure Boot. The manipulation leads to reliance on component that is not updateable. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-48573. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Secure Boot. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a reliance on component that is not updateable vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1329. The product contains a component that cannot be updated or patched in order to remove vulnerabilities or significant bugs. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 06/09/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-48573. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026).

Upgrading to version 10.0.17763.8880 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Reliance on component that is not updateable
CWE: CWE-1329
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Windows 10.0.17763.8880

Timelineinfo

06/09/2026 VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-48573 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-48573
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369773
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 06/09/2026 20:51
Updated: 06/09/2026 20:54
Changes: 06/09/2026 20:51 (35), 06/09/2026 20:54 (35)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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