CVE-2026-50342
HighCVSS 8.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk12th percentile - higher than 12% of all known CVEs
Summary
Improper access control in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An authorized user can escalate privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Install the security update from Microsoft for Windows MIDI Service Module.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows MIDI Service Module
See all- CVE-2026-62693High
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-62688High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper access control in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

