High

Windows Hello Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Improper input validation in Windows Hello allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

Announced 14 Apr 2026Group revision 1

CVE-2026-27928

Primary source · Revision 1

Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.

Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-27928

Windows Server 2016

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2019

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/2/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/3/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2022

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/4/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/5/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2025

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/6/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
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Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/7/product

Affected versions: Not stated in this record
Fixed versions: Not stated in this record
Prerequisites: Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2016",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.14393.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.14393.9060",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.14393.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.14393.9060",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2019",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.17763.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.17763.8644",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.17763.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.17763.8644",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2022",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.20348.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.20348.5020",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.25398.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.25398.2274",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2025",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.26100.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.26100.32690",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "product": "Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "10.0.26100.0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.26100.32690",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "x64-based Systems"
    ]
  }
]

Related CVEs: CVE-2026-27928
Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event: #29118 · Revision 1
Added to Heist Feed: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 07:53:56 GMT
Publisher date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:58:13 GMT

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Revision history

25 Oct 2026CVE-2026-27928 · Revision 1Source updated