VDB-369622 · CVE-2026-42973 · GCVE-0-2026-42973

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Push Notification information disclosure

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3.8	$0-$5k	1.32

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Microsoft Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Push Notification. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-42973. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Push Notification. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was disclosed 06/09/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-42973. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 10.0.20348.5256 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.9
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.5
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

Reaction Time: 🔒
0-Day Time: 🔒
Exposure Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Windows 10.0.20348.5256

Timelineinfo

06/09/2026 VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-42973 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-42973
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369622
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 06/09/2026 19:27
Updated: 06/09/2026 19:30
Changes: 06/09/2026 19:27 (37), 06/09/2026 19:30 (33)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103