cve 2026 20862

Microsoft's January security rollup includes a newly cataloged information‑disclosure flaw affecting the Windows Management Services component, tracked as CVE‑2026‑20862, and administrators should treat it as a firm reason to validate and accelerate patching on any system that exposes Windows...

Microsoft has recorded CVE-2026-20862 as an information disclosure vulnerability in Windows Management Services (WMS), and the vendor’s terse public advisory — delivered via the Microsoft Security Response Center’s Update Guide — makes this a high-priority operational problem for administrators...