CVE-2026-83905

Windows Shell Information Disclosure Vulnerability

At a glance

Severity: MEDIUM 4.7
EPSS: EPSS 0.73 % · percentile 54 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2026-10-13
Updated: 2026-10-27
Assigner: microsoft
NVD status: Undergoing Analysis

Description

Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 4.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C	microsoft
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 4.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	NVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-497

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-100041
GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-83905

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2026-AVI-1314 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Microsoft Windows · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected products

Product	Versions
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607	affected 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9612
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809	affected 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9376
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 21H2	affected 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7807
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 22H2	affected 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.7807
Microsoft · Windows 11 version 23H2	affected 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7652
Microsoft · Windows 11 Version 23H2	affected 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.7652
Microsoft · Windows 11 Version 24H2	affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.9711
Microsoft · Windows 11 Version 25H2	affected 10.0.26200.0 < 10.0.26200.9711
Microsoft · Windows 11 version 26H1	affected 10.0.28000.0 < 10.0.28000.3231
Microsoft · Windows 11 Version 26H2	affected 10.0.26300.0 < 10.0.26300.9711
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2	affected 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23470
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)	affected 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.23470
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016	affected 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9612
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)	affected 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9612
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019	affected 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9376
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)	affected 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.9376
Microsoft · Windows Server 2022	affected 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5761
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025	affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33650
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)	affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33650

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-83905

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD