Active Directory Federation Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607)

CVE-2026-56155
HIGH 7.8CISA KEV ↗Exploited per ENISA since 2026-07-14

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.35 % · percentile 28 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
microsoft
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

Insufficient granularity of access control in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-1220 — Insufficient Granularity of Access Control

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607affected 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809affected 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012affected 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)affected 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2affected 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)affected 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016affected 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)affected 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019affected 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)affected 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft · Windows Server 2022affected 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5386
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
CISA Known Exploited VulnerabilitiesCC0 1.0
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD