CVE-2026-70562
HighCVSS 7.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs
Summary
Double free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with local access could exploit the flaw to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to system takeover.
Recommendation
Apply the latest Windows security updates.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Audio Service
See all- CVE-2026-97799High
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-96314Medium
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-83644High
Use after free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-83571Medium
A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in Windows Audio Service. An authorized attacker can exploit this to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-70230High
Use after free vulnerability in the Windows Audio Service. An authorized attacker can exploit it to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-70140High
Use after free in Windows Audio Service. An authorized attacker can exploit this to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-70118High
Use after free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69801High
A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69692High
Use after free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69604High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Double free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

