CVE-2026-32209: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Improper access control in Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves improper access control in the Windows Filtering Platform component of Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). It enables an authorized attacker with local privileges to bypass certain security features, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-284 and has been assigned CVE-2026-32209. Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
An authorized local attacker with limited privileges can bypass security controls in the Windows Filtering Platform, which may lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft for Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0) as detailed in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32209.
CVE-2026-32209: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Improper access control in Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.4medium
Affected software
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1607
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Windows 10 Version 1809
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Windows 10 Version 21H2
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Windows 10 Version 22H2
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Windows 11 version 23H2
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Windows 11 Version 23H2
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Windows 11 Version 24H2
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Windows 11 Version 25H2
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Windows 11 version 26H1
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2012 R2
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Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2016
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Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2019
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Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2022
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Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
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Windows Server 2025
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Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves improper access control in the Windows Filtering Platform component of Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). It enables an authorized attacker with local privileges to bypass certain security features, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-284 and has been assigned CVE-2026-32209. Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
An authorized local attacker with limited privileges can bypass security controls in the Windows Filtering Platform, which may lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft for Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0) as detailed in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32209.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-11T01:49:58.659Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32209","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a036535cbff5d861008c2b3
Added to database: 05/12/2026, 17:36:53 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 16:32:21 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 22:01:33 UTC
Views: 107
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