CVE-2025-26635
Windows Hello Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
In short
Windows Hello, Windows' facial recognition and fingerprint login system, has a weakness that allows someone with network access to bypass its security protections. This means an attacker could potentially log in as another user without proper authentication.
Technical detail
A weak authentication implementation in Windows Hello enables an authorized network attacker to circumvent the security feature, likely through replay attacks or improper validation of authentication tokens. Exploitation requires network-level access and valid initial authentication credentials to the system.
Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Weak authentication in Windows Hello allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected products
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 21H2Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 22H2Microsoft · Windows 11 version 22H2Microsoft · Windows 11 version 22H3Microsoft · Windows 11 Version 23H2Microsoft · Windows Server 2019Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2022Microsoft · Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)Want to know if your infrastructure is exposed to this?
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