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CVE-2026-68831 Windows Defender Firewall Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates
An authorized attacker can disclose information locally through files or directories accessible to external parties in Windows Defender Firewall Service.
- Products
- Windows Defender Firewall Service
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-68831
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 05:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
CVE-2026-68831 Windows Defender Firewall Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability
official-microsoft-security-updates · Original sourcePublished 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC
An authorized attacker can disclose information locally through files or directories accessible to external parties in Windows Defender Firewall Service.
Files or directories accessible to external parties in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Windows Defender Firewall Service
Fixed versions: Not specified
Prerequisites: an authorized attacker
Complete source record
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