CVE-2026-69720
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
Risk of privilege escalation in Windows, potentially allowing the attacker to gain higher privileges and full system control.
Recommendation
Apply Windows security updates and restrict access to MIDI services for unauthorized users.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows MIDI Service Module
See all- 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-2026-68842Medium
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.
- 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)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS