Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Oct 13, 2026 19:00:50 UTC

CVE-2026-83672

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

Base score4.7/ 10

SeverityMediumCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes

Base severityMedium

Attack vectorLocalAV

Attack complexityHighAC

Privileges requiredLowPR

User interactionNoneUI

ScopeUnchangedS

Confidentiality impactHighC

Integrity impactNoneI

Availability impactNoneA

Exploit maturityUnprovenE

CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS communicates standardized severity and impact characteristics. It does not establish whether a system is exploitable in your specific environment.

Record context

CVE Numbering Authoritymicrosoft

Last updatedOct 25, 2026 18:45:11 UTC

PublishedOct 13, 2026 19:00:50 UTC

ReservedAug 31, 2026 22:35:53 UTC