CVE-2026-54120
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Microsoft Surface Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-07-24

Last updated on: 2026-07-24

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
Improper input validation in Microsoft Surface allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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Published
2026-07-24
Last Modified
2026-07-24
Generated
2026-07-24
AI Q&A
2026-07-24
EPSS Evaluated
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CVE-2026-54120

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microsoft surface *

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CWE ID Description
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.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper input validation in Microsoft Surface devices. An authorized attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code remotely over a network.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain control of your Microsoft Surface device, steal data, install malware, or perform other malicious actions. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or disruption of device functionality.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to data breaches, which may violate compliance requirements under GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations. Organizations may face legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage if sensitive data is exposed due to this flaw.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for Surface devices immediately to address the improper input validation flaw. Monitor Microsoft's official advisory for patches and follow their recommended mitigation steps.

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