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Windows ICS EUVDEUVD-2026-73677

| CVE-2026-72964 MEDIUM
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-4656-3676-5mgf
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI
5.5 MEDIUM

Local-only attack by an authenticated low-privilege user; no confidentiality or availability impact, only integrity tampering of ICS configuration.

3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 01:45 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:20 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

AnalysisAI

Local integrity tampering in Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) allows a low-privileged authenticated local user to invoke a critical ICS function without the required authentication, enabling unauthorized modification of network sharing configuration. The flaw stems from CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function) and affects a broad range of Windows client and server versions from Windows 10 1607 through Windows 11 26H2 and Windows Server 2025. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires an existing valid local Windows user session on the affected host - the attacker must be able to log on locally or via Remote Desktop as at least a standard (low-privileged) account. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The real-world risk of this vulnerability is moderate and bounded by its local-only attack vector. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Apply the vendor-released security update via Windows Update, WSUS, or Microsoft Update Catalog targeting the fixed build numbers for each affected Windows version as listed above (e.g., 10.0.26100.9445 for Windows 11 24H2, 10.0.20348.5622 for Windows Server 2022). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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