CVE-2026-32079
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk27th percentile - higher than 27% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in Windows File Explorer involves exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. An authorized attacker can exploit this flaw to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with valid credentials may access sensitive data on the local system, potentially leading to leakage of confidential information.
Recommendation
Apply available security updates for Windows immediately and restrict system access to trusted users only.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows File Explorer
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A vulnerability in Windows File Explorer involves the use of an uninitialized resource. An unauthorized attacker can disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-50473Medium
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-50456Medium
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-50442Medium
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-50389Medium
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-41087Medium
A vulnerability in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose sensitive information locally. The issue stems from improper access control to data.
- CVE-2026-40422Medium
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-33842Medium
A vulnerability in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose sensitive information locally.
- CVE-2026-32084Medium
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-32081Medium
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS