Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 NTFS information exposure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Microsoft Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component NTFS. The manipulation results in information exposure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-83786. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Windows. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component NTFS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-209. The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Generation of error message containing sensitive information in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-83786 since 09/01/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/14/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 11 25H2
- 11 26H1
- 11 26H2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2025
License
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: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information exposureCWE: CWE-209 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/01/2026 CVE reserved10/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: microsoft
CVE: CVE-2026-83786 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-83786
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-418944
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 10/14/2026 03:09Changes: 10/14/2026 03:09 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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