CVE-2026-20928
Medium
Description
Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in Windows Recovery Environment Agent allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows
PublishedApr 14, 2026
First seenApr 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-212CWE-212
How to fix
Update
- microsoft windows_10_160710.0.14393.9060 or later
- microsoft windows_10_180910.0.17763.8644 or later
- microsoft windows_10_21h210.0.19044.7184 or later
- microsoft windows_10_22h210.0.19045.7184 or later
- microsoft windows_11_23h210.0.22631.6936 or later
- microsoft windows_11_24h210.0.26100.8246 or later
- microsoft windows_11_25h210.0.26200.8246 or later
- microsoft windows_11_26h110.0.28000.1836 or later
- microsoft windows_server_201610.0.14393.9060 or later
- microsoft windows_server_201910.0.17763.8644 or later
- microsoft windows_server_202210.0.20348.5020 or later
- microsoft windows_server_2022_23h210.0.25398.2274 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_10_1607 | v < 10.0.14393.9060 | 10.0.14393.9060 |
| microsoft windows_10_1809 | v < 10.0.17763.8644 | 10.0.17763.8644 |
| microsoft windows_10_21h2 | v < 10.0.19044.7184 | 10.0.19044.7184 |
| microsoft windows_10_22h2 | v < 10.0.19045.7184 | 10.0.19045.7184 |
| microsoft windows_11_23h2 | v < 10.0.22631.6936 | 10.0.22631.6936 |
| microsoft windows_11_24h2 | v < 10.0.26100.8246 | 10.0.26100.8246 |
| microsoft windows_11_25h2 | v < 10.0.26200.8246 | 10.0.26200.8246 |
| microsoft windows_11_26h1 | v < 10.0.28000.1836 | 10.0.28000.1836 |
| microsoft windows_server_2016 | v < 10.0.14393.9060 | 10.0.14393.9060 |
| microsoft windows_server_2019 | v < 10.0.17763.8644 | 10.0.17763.8644 |
| microsoft windows_server_2022 | v < 10.0.20348.5020 | 10.0.20348.5020 |
| microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 | v < 10.0.25398.2274 | 10.0.25398.2274 |
| microsoft windows_server_2025 | v < 10.0.26100.32690 | 10.0.26100.32690 |
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