VDB-419273 · CVE-2026-85866 · GCVE-0-2026-85866

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 ALPC information disclosure

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3.9	$0-$5k	1.05

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025. This affects an unknown function of the component ALPC. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-85866. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component ALPC. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows ALPC allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-85866 since 09/04/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/14/2026). 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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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: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.7
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒

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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: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

09/04/2026 CVE reserved
10/14/2026 +40 days Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-85866 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-85866
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-419273
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2026 08:32
Changes: 10/14/2026 08:32 (63)
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