CVE-2025-26640 in Windows

Summary

by MITRE • 04/08/2025

Use after free in Windows Digital Media allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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• Responsible: Microsoft
• Disclosure: 04/08/2025
• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-303929
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-416 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.0 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00415
• KEV: no
• Activities: very low
• Sector: Finance, Energy, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-26640
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-26640
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-26640/