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Medium 4.3Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2026-32202Windows Shell Spoofing Vulnerability
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It affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 and 14 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
CISA lists it as known exploited since Apr 28, 2026; federal agencies had to remediate by May 12, 2026. Treat that date as your deadline.
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Protection mechanism failure in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
- CVSS
- 4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-693
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Apr 28, 2026; federal remediation due May 12, 2026Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 4.90% (percentile 92)
- Assigned by
- microsoft
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 microsoft:windows_10_1607 | from 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.9339 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 microsoft:windows_10_1809 | from 10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.9020 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 microsoft:windows_10_21h2 | from 10.0.19044.0 before 10.0.19044.7548 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 microsoft:windows_10_22h2 | from 10.0.19045.0 before 10.0.19045.7548 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2 microsoft:windows_11_23h2 | from 10.0.22631.0 before 10.0.22631.7376 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 microsoft:windows_11_24h2 | from 10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.8875 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2 microsoft:windows_11_25h2 | from 10.0.26200.0 before 10.0.26200.8875 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1 microsoft:windows_11_26h1 | from 10.0.28000.0 before 10.0.28000.2525 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 microsoft:windows_server_2012 (from the name) | from 6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.26226 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 microsoft:windows_server_2012_r2 (from the name) | from 6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.23291 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 microsoft:windows_server_2016 (from the name) | from 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.9339 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 microsoft:windows_server_2019 (from the name) | from 10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.9020 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 microsoft:windows_server_2022 (from the name) | from 10.0.20348.0 before 10.0.20348.5386 | CNA record |
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 microsoft:windows_server_2025 (from the name) | from 10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.33158 | CNA record |
microsoft windows_10_1607 microsoft:windows_10_1607 | before 10.0.14393.9060; before 10.0.14393.9060 | NVD |
microsoft windows_10_1809 microsoft:windows_10_1809 | before 10.0.17763.8644; before 10.0.17763.8644 | NVD |
microsoft windows_10_21h2 microsoft:windows_10_21h2 | before 10.0.19044.7184; before 10.0.19044.7184; before 10.0.19044.7184 | NVD |
microsoft windows_10_22h2 microsoft:windows_10_22h2 | before 10.0.19045.7184; before 10.0.19045.7184; before 10.0.19045.7184 | NVD |
microsoft windows_11_23h2 microsoft:windows_11_23h2 | before 10.0.22631.6936; before 10.0.22631.6936 | NVD |
microsoft windows_11_24h2 microsoft:windows_11_24h2 | before 10.0.26100.8246; before 10.0.26100.8246 | NVD |
microsoft windows_11_25h2 microsoft:windows_11_25h2 | before 10.0.26200.8246; before 10.0.26200.8246 | NVD |
microsoft windows_11_26h1 microsoft:windows_11_26h1 | before 10.0.28000.1836; before 10.0.28000.1836 | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2012 microsoft:windows_server_2012 | all versions; r2 | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2016 microsoft:windows_server_2016 | before 10.0.14393.9060 | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2019 microsoft:windows_server_2019 | before 10.0.17763.8644 | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2022 microsoft:windows_server_2022 | before 10.0.20348.5020 | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2 | before 10.0.25398.2274 | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2025 microsoft:windows_server_2025 | before 10.0.26100.32690 | NVD |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32202vendor-advisory, patch
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2026-32202-detection-script-spoofing-vulnerability-in-windows-shellthird-party-advisory
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2026-32202-mitigation-script-spoofing-vulnerability-in-windows-shellmitigation, third-party-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-32202third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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