CVE-2026-70284
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk34th percentile - higher than 34% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
An authorized attacker could access uninitialized data, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information.
Recommendation
Install the security update from Microsoft for Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem
See all- CVE-2025-24983HighActively exploited
Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2022-41113High
Vulnerability in the Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows elevation of privilege. An attacker could exploit it to gain higher privileges on the system.
- CVE-2026-96853Medium
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-96848Medium
Buffer over-read in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-96249High
Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-85858High
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-85804High
A use after free in the Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-85802High
A use after free in the Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-83909Medium
Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in the Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-83901High
Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS