CVE-2026-50316
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose sensitive information locally by inserting it into a log file. The issue stems from improper data management in logs.
Risk Assessment
The organization is at risk of leaking confidential data that could be read from log files by an authorized user.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately apply the security update provided by the vendor for Windows.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS