CVE-2026-96944
MediumCVSS 5.5Summary
Insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible file or directory in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
An authorized user may gain access to data that should be protected.
Recommendation
Install Windows updates for Windows Storage.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible file or directory in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS