High severity8.6NVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2026· Updated Sep 24, 2026
CVE-2026-80097
CVE-2026-80097
Description
Improper authentication in Microsoft Authenticator allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-80097nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
4- Microsoft Patches Record 974 Flaws, Including Two Exploited Windows Zero-DaysThe Hacker News · Sep 9, 2026
- Patch Tuesday - September 2026Rapid7 Blog · Sep 8, 2026
- Microsoft Patches Record 974 Vulnerabilities, Including Two Exploited Zero-DaysSecurityWeek · Sep 8, 2026
- Massive Microsoft Patch Tuesday September 2026 – 973 Vulnerabilities Fixed, Including 2 Zero-DaysCyber Security News · Sep 8, 2026