Windows Shell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-97013
Summary
Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Products covered
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 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems
Remediation
Install KB5131087. Install KB5124008. Install KB5132059.
Vendor-listed fixes
10.0.22631.7711
10.0.26100.9445
10.0.26200.9445
10.0.28000.3501
CVEs in this advisory 1
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