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**According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?** Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to have a deep understanding of the system. Successful exploitation is not guaranteed and depends on a combination of factors that might include the environment, system configuration, and the presence of additional security measures.

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Kernel Memory allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

**What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?** An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

**According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do?** The user would have to access a malicious folder or directory. Users should never open anything that they do not know or trust to be safe.

**According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?** Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.

Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows StateRepository API allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Buffer over-read in Storport.sys Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.

Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows ETL Channel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.