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CVE-2026-20805

Desktop Window Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1 Medium 5.5Known exploited (CISA KEV)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Description

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Desktop Windows Manager allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Official description from the CVE record, published by microsoft. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See /security/cve/legal for the CVE license. View the record on cve.org

Key data

CVSS 3.1 Medium 5.5

Score published by microsoft in the CVE record.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

  • Attack vector: Local

    The attacker needs local access to the system, or to trick a user into running something.

  • Attack complexity: Low

    No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will.

  • Privileges required: Low

    A basic user account is needed.

  • User interaction: None

    No action from any user is needed.

  • Scope: Unchanged

    The impact stays within the vulnerable component.

  • Confidentiality impact: High

    Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data.

  • Integrity impact: None

    No effect on the trustworthiness of data.

  • Availability impact: None

    No effect on availability.

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EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.
Score
0.07463 (7.5% probability)
Percentile
94.5%
Scores of
Nov 10, 2026
Model
v2026.06.15

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

This CVE is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Name in the catalog
Microsoft Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Added to the catalog
Jan 13, 2026
Federal due date
Feb 3, 2026

CISA assessment as of Jan 14, 2026

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision points added by CISA.
Exploitation
Recorded by CISA as active
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial

Weakness (CWE)

CWE catalog version 5.0.
CWE names: Copyright © 2006-2026, The MITRE Corporation. See /security/cve/legal for the CWE license.
  • CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected products

Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them.

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

    • affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.8783

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809

    • affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.8276

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2

    • affected: 10.0.19044.0 up to before 10.0.19044.6809

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2

    • affected: 10.0.19045.0 up to before 10.0.19045.6809

  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2

    • affected: 10.0.22631.0 up to before 10.0.22631.6491

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2

    • affected: 10.0.22631.0 up to before 10.0.22631.6491

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2

    • affected: 10.0.26100.0 up to before 10.0.26100.7623

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2

    • affected: 10.0.26200.0 up to before 10.0.26200.7623

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012

    • affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.25868

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

    • affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.25868

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

    • affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.22968

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

    • affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.22968

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016

    • affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.8783

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

    • affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.8783

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019

    • affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.8276

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

    • affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.8276

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022

    • affected: 10.0.20348.0 up to before 10.0.20348.4648

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

    • affected: 10.0.25398.0 up to before 10.0.25398.2092

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025

    • affected: 10.0.26100.0 up to before 10.0.26100.32230

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

    • affected: 10.0.26100.0 up to before 10.0.26100.32230

References

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Timeline

  1. ID reserved
  2. Added to CISA KEV
  3. Record published
  4. Record last updated

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