CVE-2026-96206
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Use of Uninitialized Resource in Windows Subsystem for Linux Allows Local Information Disclosure
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-96206, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-10-13
Last updated on: 2026-10-13
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows | Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) 5.0.0.0 |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-908 | The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized. |
