CVE-2026-42972 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-42972: Windows Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows 10 Version 1607
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published June 9, 2026
Last update June 15, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 9, 2026 CVE published
June 15, 2026 Record updated

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