Microsoft Paint RCE Fix Now Available, but Windows Update Won't Deliver It
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A fix for CVE-2026-83844, a remote code execution flaw in Windows Paint, is now in the Microsoft Store. Paint gets this fix only through a Store update, not through Windows updates.
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The Hacker News. (2026, November 6). Microsoft Paint RCE Fix Now Available, but Windows Update Won't Deliver It. The Hacker News. https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/microsoft-paint-rce-fix-now-available.html