CVE-2026-56171Important
Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Assessment
Exposure of private personal information to an unauthorized actor in Windows RDP allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- Severity
- Important
- CVSS base score
- 7.1CVSS:3.1/
AV:N/ AC:L/ PR:N/ UI:R/ S:U/ C:H/ I:L/ A:N/ E:U/ RL:O/ RC:C - Impact
- Information Disclosure
- EPSS, next 30 days
- 0.7%Higher than 49.6% of scored CVEs · FIRST model run 26 Sep 2026 · about EPSS
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Customer action
- Required: apply the update
- Component
- Windows RDP
- Weakness
- CWE-359: Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- Issued by
- Microsoft
- Published
- 16 Jul 2026 · July 2026
- Last revised
- 16 Jul 2026
Updates that fix it
0 KBsNo KB listed
MSRC lists no downloadable update, which usually means a service-side fix or a release-notes update. Check the MSRC advisory.
Affected products
Windows2 affected products
- Remote Desktop Web Client
- Windows Admin Center