CVE-2026-59135: Microsoft Windows Search Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Aug 11, 2026
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Updated

Microsoft Windows Search Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Other sources

Weak authentication in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

— Microsoft

Affected Software

54 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9418
10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33296, <10.0.26100.33222
10.0.26100.3329610.0.26100.33222
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9418
10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33296, <10.0.26100.33222
10.0.26100.3329610.0.26100.33222
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9115
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5499, <10.0.20348.5440
10.0.20348.549910.0.20348.5440
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5499, <10.0.20348.5440
10.0.20348.549910.0.20348.5440
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9115
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.23338
6.3.9600.23338
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.26280
6.2.9200.26280
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.26280
6.2.9200.26280
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.23338
6.3.9600.23338
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7663
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.7517
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2<10.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2<10.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1<10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1<10.0.28000.2704
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9418
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9115
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5440
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33222
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.916810.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.916810.0.26200.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.916810.0.26100.9106
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.916810.0.26200.9106

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.14393.9418Patch KB5120418
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.33296Fixed in 10.0.26100.33222Patch KB5120228
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.28000.2704Patch KB5121000
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19045.7663Patch KB5120249
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22631.7517Patch KB5120240
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.17763.9115Patch KB5120238
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.20348.5499Fixed in 10.0.20348.5440Patch KB5120229
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19044.7663Patch KB5120249
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.3.9600.23338Patch KB5120385
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.9200.26280Patch KB5120386
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.9168Fixed in 10.0.26200.9106Patch KB5120994
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26200.9168Fixed in 10.0.26200.9106Patch KB5120994
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.9168Fixed in 10.0.26100.9106Patch KB5120994

Event History

Aug 11, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:03 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:18 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-59135?

CVE-2026-59135 has a medium severity rating of 5.5.

2

What impact does CVE-2026-59135 have?

CVE-2026-59135 allows an authorized attacker to disclose sensitive information locally due to weak authentication in the Windows Search Component.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-59135?

To fix CVE-2026-59135, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows.

4

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2026-59135?

CVE-2026-59135 affects Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, and several versions of Windows Server including 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2025.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-59135?

CVE-2026-59135 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Search Component.

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