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CVE-2026-32183
CVE-2026-32183 is a critical severity Microsoft vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Its EPSS score puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 56%. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 11 updates below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.
Risk summary
Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability 56%. CVSS 9.8 (Critical).
This CVE is among the top half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability.
A remote code execution flaw in the Windows Snipping Tool is unusual, and this one is rated Critical Severity at CVSS 9.8 with EPSS at 64 percent. Affected platforms span Windows 11 26H1 on ARM64 and x64 down to Windows 10 1809. Because the Snipping Tool ships on every desktop and handles image content, a malicious image is a plausible delivery vehicle for a wide phishing net.
Do this: Deploy this update to all interactive desktops rather than triaging by role; every user has the Snipping Tool.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
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Official patch(es) for CVE-2026-32183
High priority: EPSS puts the odds of near-term exploitation high. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5082052, KB5082060, KB5082063, KB5082123, KB5082126, KB5082127, KB5082142, KB5082198, KB5082200, KB5083768, KB5083769 are installed across the affected products. Senserva does this automatically across your tenant and flags every missing patch.
Apply the Microsoft security updates below to fix CVE-2026-32183. Each KB page carries the Microsoft Update Catalog download, Microsoft's known issues for the update, a copy-paste PowerShell check for whether it is installed, and the Senserva AI read.
Scope and sources
- Affected products
- Fixed by the same updates
- Authoritative references
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