CVE-2026-32217: CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves the insertion of sensitive information into a log file within the Windows Kernel on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). An authorized attacker with local access can exploit this to disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File). Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to information disclosure of sensitive data to an authorized local attacker. There is no impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity but requires local privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft as detailed in the vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32217 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-32217: CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves the insertion of sensitive information into a log file within the Windows Kernel on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). An authorized attacker with local access can exploit this to disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File). Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to information disclosure of sensitive data to an authorized local attacker. There is no impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity but requires local privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft as detailed in the vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32217 to remediate this vulnerability.
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-2026-32217","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 69de7a3682d89c981fd6bd4f
Added to database: 4/14/2026, 5:32:38 PM
Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 6:02:50 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2026, 7:06:24 AM
Views: 9
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