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Windows CVE-2026-20823

MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2026-01-13 secure@microsoft.com
5.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jan 13, 2026 - 18:16 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

AnalysisAI

Information disclosure in Windows File Explorer enables local authenticated users to read sensitive data on affected Windows systems including Windows 10 and Windows Server 2025. An attacker with valid local credentials can exploit this vulnerability to access confidential information without requiring user interaction. …

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RemediationAI

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Review data exposure and access controls.

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CVE-2026-20823 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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