CVE-2026-32079: Web Account Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Other sources
Web Account Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability
— Microsoft
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.32690Patch KB5082063 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.8644Patch KB5082123 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26200.8246Patch KB5083769 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.7184Patch KB5082200 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.6936Patch KB5082052 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.7184Patch KB5082200 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.5020Patch KB5082142 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.28000.1836Patch KB5083768 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.9060Patch KB5082198 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.25398.2274Patch KB5082060 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.8246Patch KB5083769
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-32079?
CVE-2026-32079 has a medium severity level, indicating a significant risk of information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32079?
To fix CVE-2026-32079, apply the latest patches provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2026-32079?
CVE-2026-32079 affects multiple versions including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 to 2025.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-32079?
CVE-2026-32079 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability.
Can an unauthorized user exploit CVE-2026-32079?
Yes, an unauthorized actor can exploit CVE-2026-32079 to gain access to sensitive information.