CVE-2026-83672

MediumCVSS 4.7/10Last modified Oct 16, 2026

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-497

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Oct 13, 2026
Last modified: Oct 16, 2026
NVD status: Awaiting Analysis

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