Description
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Title Windows Subsystem for Linux Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows Subsystem For Linux
Weaknesses CWE-908
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_subsystem_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows Subsystem For Linux
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

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Microsoft Windows Subsystem For Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T21:35:32.659Z

Reserved: 2026-09-22T18:57:22.165Z

Link: CVE-2026-96206

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-13T19:21:46.757

Modified: 2026-10-13T20:19:12.610

Link: CVE-2026-96206

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-908

    Use of Uninitialized Resource