Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2026-62775

 

Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2026-62775

Published: August 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU141910
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62775
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in Windows Container Isolation FS Filter Driver (unionfs.sys) when handling local file system access. A local user can access file path information to disclose sensitive information.

The disclosed information includes unauthorized access to file system path information.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2026-62775

Install security update from vendor's website.

Microsoft Windows - update to 11 26H1 10.0.28000.2704

External References

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