CVE-2026-27912

High

Description

Improper authorization in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over an adjacent network.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows Server
PublishedApr 14, 2026
First seenApr 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-285CWE-285

How to fix

Update
  • 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
  • microsoft windows_server_202510.0.26100.32690 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_server_2012No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_server_2016v < 10.0.14393.906010.0.14393.9060
microsoft windows_server_2019v < 10.0.17763.864410.0.17763.8644
microsoft windows_server_2022v < 10.0.20348.502010.0.20348.5020
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2v < 10.0.25398.227410.0.25398.2274
microsoft windows_server_2025v < 10.0.26100.3269010.0.26100.32690

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CVE-2026-27912 · Microsoft Windows Server · Dark Radar