CVE-2026-20932
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Information Disclosure in Windows File Explorer Allows Local Data Exposure
Publication date: 2026-01-13
Last updated on: 2026-01-13
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_file_explorer | * |
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Exploitability
CWE
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| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-200 | The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. |
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How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information on a local system, potentially compromising confidentiality and leading to information leakage. [1]
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves the exposure of sensitive information through Windows File Explorer, where an authorized attacker can locally disclose information that should be protected from unauthorized access. [1]
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