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CVE-2026-118146

Incorrect authorization in Active Directory Domain Services

CVSS 3.1
8.8 high
EPSS
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Published
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Modified
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Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services lets an already authorized attacker execute code over the network. Low privileges are enough and no user interaction is required. Successful exploitation yields high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected domain service. Microsoft has not listed affected builds.

What to do: Apply Microsoft's update for CVE-2026-118146. Microsoft has not stated a fixed version or workaround.

ProductAffected
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services—
Estimated exposure
No basis for an estimate.

Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.

Description · NVD

Incorrect authorization in Active Directory Domain Services allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Weakness
CWE-863
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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