Microsoft Releases Mitigation for YellowKey BitLocker Bypass CVE-2026-45585 Exploit

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  • Original (extern): Link oeffnen
  • Veroeffentlicht: 2026-05-20 08:28 UTC
  • Importiert: 2026-05-28 15:15 UTC
  • CVSS: 6.8
  • Quelle-ID: thn_global
  • uid_hash: 5c1879dad18a8a2f648865c0e0096cddd6853b76bbb6caa3267d57776d1aeda8

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Microsoft on Tuesday released a mitigation for a BitLocker bypass vulnerability named YellowKey following its public disclosure last week.

The zero-day flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-45585, carries a CVSS score of 6.8. It has been described as a BitLocker security feature bypass.

"Microsoft is aware of a security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows publicly referred to as 'YellowKey,'" the

Verknuepfte CVEs

CVE-ID Severity (Quelle) CVSS (Quelle) Severity (CVE.org) CVSS (CVE.org) EPSS EPSS-Pctl Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org)

CVE-2026-45585

MEDIUM

6.8

MEDIUM

6.8

2026-05-19

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