Findings

CVE-2026-83798

Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Published Oct 13, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026

Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2026-83798

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2026-83798

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2026-83798

    Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-83798 · ZeroDay Findings