CVE-2026-32084: CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-32084) involves an exposure of sensitive information (CWE-200) in Windows File Explorer on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). An attacker with local access and limited privileges can exploit this flaw to disclose sensitive information without requiring user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.5 (medium severity), reflecting that the attack vector is local, attack complexity is low, privileges required are low, and confidentiality impact is high. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access and limited privileges to disclose sensitive information from Windows File Explorer. There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32084 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-32084: CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-32084) involves an exposure of sensitive information (CWE-200) in Windows File Explorer on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). An attacker with local access and limited privileges can exploit this flaw to disclose sensitive information without requiring user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.5 (medium severity), reflecting that the attack vector is local, attack complexity is low, privileges required are low, and confidentiality impact is high. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access and limited privileges to disclose sensitive information from Windows File Explorer. There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32084 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-10T22:02:18.667Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32084","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 69de7a2b82d89c981fd6bbb2
Added to database: 4/14/2026, 5:32:27 PM
Last enriched: 5/19/2026, 10:43:35 AM
Last updated: 5/30/2026, 9:56:26 AM
Views: 48
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