CVE-2026-96206
mediumUse of uninitialized resource in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVSS
6.5
6.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (secure@microsoft.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-13 19:21
Modified: 2026-10-13 20:19
NVD status: Undergoing Analysis
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 07:00 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96206 secure@microsoft.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 07:00 UTC · record ↗
