CVE-2026-20823 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
20
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h2+17 more
Timeline
PublishedJan 13

Description

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

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages20 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/windows< 10.0.14393.8783+4
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.8783
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.8276
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.6809
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.6809

🔴Vulnerability Details

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CVEList
Windows File Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability↗2026-01-13
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GHSA
GHSA-rmw4-rf5w-rrc6: Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally↗2026-01-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows File Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability↗2026-01-13
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-20823 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
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CVE-2026-20823 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase