CVE-2026-85816 Windows Wi-Fi Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An authorized attacker can disclose information via an out-of-bounds read in the Windows Wi-Fi driver over an adjacent network.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-85816?
CVE-2026-85816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, published on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Wi-Fi Driver allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over an adjacent network.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85816?
It affects 13 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2, Microsoft Windows 11 24h2 and 7 more.
How do I fix CVE-2026-85816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-85816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-85816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-85816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvcm-5695-58r7.