CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-45658
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.30%
21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in Windows BitLocker allows a locally authenticated attacker to bypass a security feature due to improper access control.
Risk Assessment
The organization faces the risk of local bypass of BitLocker disk encryption, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to apply the security update from Microsoft immediately and restrict physical access to systems with BitLocker enabled.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper access control in Windows BitLocker allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.