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CVE-2026-26151: CWE-357: Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-26151cvecve-2026-26151cwe-357
Published: 04/14/2026 (04/14/2026, 16:56:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Windows 10 Version 1607

Description

Insufficient ui warning of dangerous operations in Windows Remote Desktop allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.1high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected software

Affected versions
10.0.14393.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/19/2026, 16:58:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves insufficient UI warnings in Windows Remote Desktop on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). Due to this, an unauthorized attacker can perform spoofing attacks over a network by exploiting the lack of adequate user interface notifications for dangerous operations. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction required. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability as documented in their security update guide.

Potential Impact

An attacker can exploit the insufficient UI warning to spoof legitimate Remote Desktop sessions, potentially misleading users and causing unauthorized actions. The confidentiality impact is high, integrity impact is low, and availability impact is none. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure or misrepresentation in Remote Desktop connections.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26151 to remediate this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-02-11T16:24:51.135Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26151","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 69de7a1682d89c981fd6a62a

Added to database: 04/14/2026, 17:32:06 UTC

Last enriched: 06/19/2026, 16:58:10 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC

Views: 179

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