CVE-2026-32215: CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-32215) involves the insertion of sensitive information into log files by the Windows Kernel in Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0). The weakness is categorized under CWE-532, which relates to the unintended exposure of sensitive data through logging mechanisms. An attacker with local authorized access can exploit this to disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, indicating medium severity. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
The impact of this vulnerability is limited to local information disclosure. An authorized attacker with local access could obtain sensitive data from log files that should not have been recorded. There is no indication of remote exploitation or impact on system integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32215 to remediate the issue. Since the vulnerability requires local authorized access, applying the patch will mitigate the risk effectively.
CVE-2026-32215: CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
Description
Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-32215) involves the insertion of sensitive information into log files by the Windows Kernel in Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0). The weakness is categorized under CWE-532, which relates to the unintended exposure of sensitive data through logging mechanisms. An attacker with local authorized access can exploit this to disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, indicating medium severity. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
The impact of this vulnerability is limited to local information disclosure. An authorized attacker with local access could obtain sensitive data from log files that should not have been recorded. There is no indication of remote exploitation or impact on system integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32215 to remediate the issue. Since the vulnerability requires local authorized access, applying the patch will mitigate the risk effectively.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-11T01:49:58.660Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32215","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 69de7a3682d89c981fd6bd49
Added to database: 4/14/2026, 5:32:38 PM
Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 6:02:59 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2026, 6:05:19 AM
Views: 8
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