diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVDetectCXXCompiler.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVDetectCXXCompiler.cmake
index a8a6966108..e7fea567ab 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVDetectCXXCompiler.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVDetectCXXCompiler.cmake
@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@ elseif(MSVC)
     set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc16)
   elseif(MSVC_VERSION MATCHES "^19[34][0-9]$")
     set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc17)
+  elseif(MSVC_VERSION MATCHES "^195[0-9]$")
+    set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc18)
   else()
     message(WARNING "OpenCV does not recognize MSVC_VERSION \"${MSVC_VERSION}\". Cannot set OpenCV_RUNTIME")
   endif()
diff --git a/cmake/templates/OpenCVConfig.root-WIN32.cmake.in b/cmake/templates/OpenCVConfig.root-WIN32.cmake.in
index 62e36272f3..cc9fd8745f 100644
--- a/cmake/templates/OpenCVConfig.root-WIN32.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/templates/OpenCVConfig.root-WIN32.cmake.in
@@ -141,15 +141,33 @@ elseif(MSVC)
     set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc17)
     check_one_config(has_VS2022)
     if(NOT has_VS2022)
-     set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc16)
-     check_one_config(has_VS2019)
-     if(NOT has_VS2019)
-       set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc15) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
-       check_one_config(has_VS2017)
-       if(NOT has_VS2017)
-         set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc14) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
-       endif()
-     endif()
+      set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc16) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+      check_one_config(has_VS2019)
+      if(NOT has_VS2019)
+        set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc15) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+        check_one_config(has_VS2017)
+        if(NOT has_VS2017)
+          set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc14) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+        endif()
+      endif()
+    endif()
+  elseif(MSVC_VERSION MATCHES "^195[0-9]$")
+    set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc18)
+    check_one_config(has_VS2026)
+    if(NOT has_VS2026)
+      set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc17) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+      check_one_config(has_VS2022)
+      if(NOT has_VS2022)
+        set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc16) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+        check_one_config(has_VS2019)
+        if(NOT has_VS2019)
+          set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc15) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+          check_one_config(has_VS2017)
+          if(NOT has_VS2017)
+             set(OpenCV_RUNTIME vc14) # selecting previous compatible runtime version
+          endif()
+        endif()
+      endif()
     endif()
   endif()
 elseif(MINGW)