CVE-2026-40422
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-40422, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-07-14
Last updated on: 2026-07-14
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Use of uninitialized resource 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 | * |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-908 | The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized. |