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8.8
Windows Shell Bypass Allows Remote Attack
CVE-2026-32225
Summary
An issue in the Windows Shell could allow an attacker to bypass security features over a network. This could allow an attacker to potentially access sensitive data or perform actions on a Windows system without permission. Users should apply updates and patches to their Windows systems as soon as possible to protect against this risk.
Original title
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Original description
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
nvd CVSS3.1
8.8
Vulnerability type
CWE-693
Protection Mechanism Failure
Published: 14 Apr 2026 · Updated: 14 Apr 2026 · First seen: 14 Apr 2026