CVE-2026-57083
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk40th percentile - higher than 40% of all known CVEs
Summary
Uninitialized resource in Microsoft Windows Codecs Library allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with local access can read sensitive data from the memory of a media processing process.
Recommendation
Install the latest Windows security updates from Microsoft.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Use of uninitialized resource in Microsoft Windows Codecs Library allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

