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Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 10, 2026 18:24:43 UTC

CVE-2026-118148

Improper authentication in Active Directory Domain Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Base score7.5/ 10
SeverityHighCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes
Base severityHigh
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityHighAC
Privileges requiredLowPR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactHighC
Integrity impactHighI
Availability impactHighA
Exploit maturityUnprovenE
CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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Record context

CVE Numbering Authoritymicrosoft
Last updatedNov 10, 2026 23:56:16 UTC
PublishedNov 10, 2026 18:24:43 UTC
ReservedOct 27, 2026 17:35:36 UTC