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CVE-2026-68873 Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

An authorized attacker may disclose information locally through sensitive information written to a log file in the Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service.

Products
Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-68873
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 05:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-68873 Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC

An authorized attacker may disclose information locally through sensitive information written to a log file in the Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service.

Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-68873",
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    "title": "CVE-2026-68873 Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability",
    "summary": "An authorized attacker may disclose information locally through sensitive information written to a log file in the Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service.",
    "evidence": "Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.",
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        "evidence": "CVE-2026-68873 Windows Program Compatibility Assistant Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability"
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "official-microsoft-security-updates",
  "document_id": 26800,
  "published_at": "2026-09-08T14:00:00+00:00"
}