CVE-2026-96865

Published: Oct 13, 2026Modified: Oct 16, 2026

5.6

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 1.1 / Impact: 4.0

Source: secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

Description

Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows Secure Kernel Mode allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Related CWEs

CWE-497

Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

The product does not properly prevent sensitive system-level information from being accessed by unauthorized actors who do not have the same level of access to the underlying system as the product does.

References (1)

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96865

Source: secure@microsoft.com

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