{"uuid": "b145dda2-dcf7-4ea4-9eb3-9ec141371b35", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-45585", "type": "published-proof-of-concept", "source": "https://t.me/hacking_Attack/186727", "content": "A new BitLocker bypass vulnerability called YellowKey (CVE-2026-45585) is drawing attention because it allows attackers with physical access to bypass BitLocker protections through the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE).\nhttps://www.reddit.com/r/redteamsec/comments/1txb9mf/a_new_bitlocker_bypass_vulnerability_called/\n\nFor IT teams managing distributed Windows fleets, the real challenge is quickly identifying exposed endpoints and deploying mitigation steps remotely before an official KB patch becomes widely available. What Admins should do?  Identify vulnerable Windows devices through a centralized CVE Dashboard Export and monitor at-risk endpoints Remotely deploy Microsoft\u2019s mitigation PowerShell script using RunScript jobs Track remediation progress centrally  This is especially useful for laptops, field devices, kiosks, and unattended systems where physical access attacks become a real concern. Here is a detailed YellowKey mitigation guide (https://knowledgebase.42gears.com/article/how-to-identify-and-mitigate-the-yellowkey-bitlocker-bypass-vulnerability-cve-2026-45585-using-suremdm/) to help administrators understand, identify, and remediate vulnerable Windows devices.    submitted by    /u/Humble-oatmeal  (https://www.reddit.com/user/Humble-oatmeal) \n [link] (https://knowledgebase.42gears.com/article/how-to-identify-and-mitigate-the-yellowkey-bitlocker-bypass-vulnerability-cve-2026-45585-using-suremdm/)   [comments] (https://www.reddit.com/r/redteamsec/comments/1txb9mf/a_new_bitlocker_bypass_vulnerability_called/)", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-02T01:00:20.561971Z"}