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CVE-2026-96944 Windows Storage Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

An authorized attacker may disclose information locally through sensitive information exposed in an externally accessible file or directory in Windows Storage.

Products
Windows Storage
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-96944
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
5 Nov 2026, 17:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-96944 Windows Storage Information Disclosure Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

An authorized attacker may disclose information locally through sensitive information exposed in an externally accessible file or directory in Windows Storage.

Insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible file or directory in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Windows Storage

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96944",
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    "summary": "An authorized attacker may disclose information locally through sensitive information exposed in an externally accessible file or directory in Windows Storage.",
    "evidence": "Insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible file or directory in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.",
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      }
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  },
  "source_id": "official-microsoft-security-updates",
  "document_id": 25807,
  "published_at": "2026-10-13T14:00:00+00:00"
}