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CVE-2026-26151

CVE

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
2
occurrences
First Seen
April 14, 2026
Last Seen
April 21, 2026
API
Exploited in Wild
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Ransomware Use
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Public Exploits
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Attack Vector
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Vulnerability Overview

Exploitation Activity

Exploitation Intelligence

A security researcher, known as Chaotic Eclipse, has publicly released exploit code for a zero-day vulnerability in Windows, dubbed BlueHammer, allowing local privilege escalation to SYSTEM or elevated administrator privileges. The exploit targets a flaw in the Windows Defender update mechanism and...

Microsoft released a significant update to the Windows Remote Desktop client (mstsc.exe) on April 14, 2026, addressing vulnerabilities associated with Remote Desktop Protocol (.rdp) files. The update introduces a security dialog that alerts users to potential phishing attempts by displaying a 'Cauti...

Public Exploits

Checking GitHub for proof-of-concept code…