CVE-2026-70278
HighCVSS 7.8Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Install the latest Windows security updates.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

