CVE-2025-26637

April 9, 2025, 8:03 p.m.

6.8
Medium

Description

Protection mechanism failure in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
windows_bitlocker
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Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-693
Protection Mechanism Failure
The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-26637

Tags

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-693
2025-04-08
CVE-2025-26637

CVSS Score

6.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: April 8, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified: April 9, 2025, 8:03 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secure@microsoft.com

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