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CVE-2026-85812 Microsoft CVE debrief
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-13T19:00:06.539Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently 5.5 MEDIUM. This vulnerability affects Windows 10 Version 21H2, Windows 10 Version 22H2, Windows 11 version 23H2, Windows 11 Version 23H2, Windows 11 Version 24H2, Windows 11 Version 25H2, Windows 11 version 26H1, Windows 11 Version 26H2, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025, and Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation). Defenders should verify exposure, assess potential impacts, and prioritize remediation in Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, especially those with external parties' .
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows 10 Version 21H2
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-13
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-13
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, especially those with external parties accessing files or directories, should assess exposure and prioritize verification and potential remediation.
Why it matters
The Windows Bind Filter Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability requires defenders to verify exposure, assess potential impacts, and prioritize remediation in Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems.
- Defenders need to verify exposure in Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems.
- Potential information disclosure requires assessment and possible remediation.
- System logs should be monitored for potential information disclosure attempts.
- Patch or workaround implementation may be necessary based on specific Windows versions and configurations.
Technical summary
The Windows Bind Filter Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally. Affected products include Windows 10 Version 21H2, Windows 10 Version 22H2, Windows 11 version 23H2, Windows 11 Version 23H2, Windows 11 Version 24H2, Windows 11 Version 25H2, Windows 11 version 26H1, Windows 11 Version 26H2, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025, and Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, especially those with external parties accessing files or directories.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure in Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, especially those with external parties accessing files or directories.
- Assess the need for patches or workarounds based on the specific Windows versions and configurations in use.
- Monitor system logs for potential information disclosure attempts.
Evidence notes
The CVE Program record and NVD vulnerability detail provide information on the Windows Bind Filter Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability. Microsoft's advisory is referenced as a supplemental source.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-85812 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-85812
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-85812 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85812
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Windows Bind Filter Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85812.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85812
Supplemental source - vendor-advisory, patch
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.