CVE-2026-68842
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk30th percentile - higher than 30% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in the Windows MIDI Service Module involves exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere. An authorized attacker could exploit this to disclose information locally.
Risk Assessment
Local leakage of system data is possible, which could compromise system security and confidentiality.
Recommendation
Install Windows security updates. Restrict access to MIDI services to trusted applications only.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows MIDI Service Module
See all- CVE-2026-69720High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69508High
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69440High
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- 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.
- CVE-2026-50342High
Improper access control in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS