Spoofing Vulnerability in Windows Snipping Tool by Microsoft
CVE-2026-33829

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1607
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows 10 Version 21h2
Windows 10 Version 22h2
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 April 2026

What is CVE-2026-33829?

The Windows Snipping Tool is susceptible to a vulnerability that allows unauthorized actors to access sensitive information, potentially enabling network spoofing attacks. This exposure may lead to serious implications for personal and organizational security, as attackers can manipulate or misrepresent information. Users are advised to apply necessary updates and remain vigilant against possible exploitation of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.9060

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.8644

Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.7184

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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