CVE-2026-50690
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk31th percentile - higher than 31% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use of an uninitialized resource in Windows SMB allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
An authorized user could gain access to sensitive data stored in system memory.
Recommendation
It is recommended to install the latest Windows security update.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows SMB allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.