Microsoft Authenticator Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Priority LOW 26CWE-939Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Cwe is not in rca categories in Microsoft Authenticator allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00656 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Authenticator for Android (Microsoft): 6.2511.7533Microsoft Authenticator for IOS (Microsoft): 6.8.40
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Authenticator for Android | 6.0.0 to before 6.2511.7533 | 6.2511.7533 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Authenticator for IOS | 6.0.0 to before 6.8.40 | 6.8.40 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Authenticator for Android (Microsoft) Fixed in 6.2511.7533
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Authenticator for IOS (Microsoft) Fixed in 6.8.40
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Information Disclosure
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Authenticator for Android | Fixed | 6.2511.7533 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Authenticator for IOS | Fixed | 6.8.40 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-26123
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mf6-5mjf-6v7r
- 2026-10-30 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Microsoft Authenticator vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-30155 Microsoft Authenticator Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-55363 Microsoft Authenticator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2024-14150 Microsoft Authenticator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-26123 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-26123 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5mf6-5mjf-6v7r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-26123 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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