Windows Fast FAT File System Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-70277
Summary
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Windows Hello allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
Products covered
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
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Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2025
Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
Remediation
Install KB5120238. Install KB5120242. Install KB5120229. Install KB5120249. Install KB5120233. Install KB5120228. Install KB5121003. Install KB5120994. Install KB5120240. Install KB5121000. Install KB5120418.
Vendor-listed fixes
10.0.17763.9121
10.0.20348.5499
10.0.20348.5440
10.0.19044.7663
10.0.19045.7663
10.0.26100.33296
10.0.26100.33222
10.0.26200.9168
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10.0.26200.9106
10.0.22631.7517
10.0.26100.9168
10.0.26100.9106
10.0.28000.2704
10.0.14393.9418
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