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CVE-2026-80097

Microsoft Authenticator•HIGH · CVSS 8.6•No exploitation reported

What is CVE-2026-80097?

Improper authentication in Microsoft Authenticator allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS8.6 NVD 3.1
SeverityHIGH
ExploitationNo exploitation reported
EPSS1% · P45
Triage statusNo Known Exploit
ActionPatch this week
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWECWE-287
NVD published2026-09-08
NVD last modified2026-09-24

Timeline

  • 2026-09-08Published to the U.S. National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
  • 2026-09-24NVD record last updated
  • 2026-10-28First covered in a defend.network daily briefing

Affected product

Microsoft Authenticator

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