CVE-2026-61928
Received
Received - Intake
Cleartext Sensitive Data Storage in Windows Hello
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-61928, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-08-11
Last updated on: 2026-08-11
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Windows Hello allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_hello | * |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-312 | The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. |
