Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Compressed Folder information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.9 | $5k-$25k | 0.00+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 11 23H2/11 24H2/11 25H2/11 26H1/Server 2025. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Compressed Folder. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-70019. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows 11 23H2/11 24H2/11 25H2/11 26H1/Server 2025. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Compressed Folder. 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 summary by CVE is:
Windows hard link in Windows Compressed Folder allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-70019 since 08/04/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/04/2026 CVE reserved09/08/2026 VulDB entry created
09/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-70019 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-70019
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-400897
Entry
Created: 09/09/2026 01:36Changes: 09/09/2026 01:36 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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